Sutiya - Khairagarh, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Sutiya is a village situated in the Khairagarh tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Khairagarh and around 52 km from Rajnandgaon. Amdani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sutiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sutiya is 440338. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.17 hectares and falls under the 491881 pincode. Rajnandgaon is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Sutiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sutiya
According to the 2011 Census, Sutiya village had a total population of 425 people, including 205 males and 220 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.56%, with male literacy at 80.35% and female literacy at 61.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 380.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 425 | 205 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 185 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 139 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 66 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Sutiya
Sutiya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusiyari | East | 1.17 km |
| Bhorampur Khurd | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Singarghat | West | 1.87 km |
| Sarragondi | South | 1.97 km |
| Kodenawagaon | North | 2.02 km |
| Hirawahi | East | 2.56 km |
| Bendridih | South | 2.87 km |
| Jangalpur | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Dullitola | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Baihatola | North | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sutiya
Sutiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jatkanhar, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajnandgaon to Sutiya is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sutiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sutiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sutiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sutiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sutiya
Where is Sutiya located?
Sutiya village is located in Khairagarh Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sutiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Sutiya is Amdani.
What is the pincode of Sutiya?
The pincode of Sutiya is 491881.
What is the population of Sutiya?
Sutiya had a total population of 425, including 205 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Sutiya?
Sutiya had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sutiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sutiya was 70.56%. Male literacy was 80.35% and female literacy was 61.50%.