Sulauni Village - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Sulauni is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Sarangarh and around 57 km from Raigarh. Suloni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sulauni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sulauni is 435486. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.62 hectares and falls under the 496450 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sulauni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sulauni
As per Census 2011, Sulauni village has a total population of 1,098 people, consisting of 558 males and 540 females. The village has 287 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 653 literate and 445 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sulauni are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,098 | 558 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 83 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 142 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 391 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 167 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Sulauni
Sulauni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurraha | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Dumardih | South | 1.11 km |
| Bhainsdaihan | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Nakainhar | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Gatadih | West | 1.98 km |
| Jildi | East | 2.01 km |
| Churela | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Kotri | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Udhara | South | 2.31 km |
| Panchpedi | South-West | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sulauni
Sulauni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangarh to Sulauni is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Sulauni is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sulauni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sulauni 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 Sulauni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sulauni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sulauni
Where is Sulauni located?
Sulauni village is located in Sarangarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sulauni?
The Gram Panchayat of Sulauni is Suloni.
What is the pincode of Sulauni?
The pincode of Sulauni is 496450.
What is the population of Sulauni?
Sulauni has a total population of 1,098, including 558 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Sulauni?
There are 287 households in Sulauni.
What is the literacy rate in Sulauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sulauni is 59.47%. Male literacy is 70.07% and female literacy is 48.52%.