Sunhani - Jhanduta, Bilaspur
Sunhani is a village situated in the Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Sunhani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunhani is 019305. The village covers a total geographical area of 419.64 hectares and falls under the 174029 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Sunhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sunhani
As per Census 2011, Sunhani village has a total population of 2,134 people, consisting of 1,060 males and 1,074 females. The village has 452 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,662 literate and 472 illiterate residents. Additionally, 592 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sunhani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,134 | 1,060 | 1,074 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 120 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 592 | 284 | 308 |
| Literate Population | 1,662 | 870 | 792 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 190 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Sunhani
Sunhani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sunhani
Sunhani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sunhani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Sunhani is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sunhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sunhani
Where is Sunhani located?
Sunhani village is located in Jhanduta Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunhani?
Sunhani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sunhani?
The pincode of Sunhani is 174029.
What is the population of Sunhani?
Sunhani has a total population of 2,134, including 1,060 males and 1,074 females.
How many households are there in Sunhani?
There are 452 households in Sunhani.
What is the literacy rate in Sunhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunhani is 77.88%. Male literacy is 82.08% and female literacy is 73.74%.