Sunarthawa
Sunarthawa is a village located in Thathri tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Thathri (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Sonarthawa is the gram panchayat of Sunarthawa village.
Here you can discover what makes Sunarthawa unique in its vibrant Thathri-Doda region. You’ll see Sunarthawa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sunarthawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sunarthawa is 004316. The village spans a total geographical area of 177.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182201. Baderwah is nearest town to Sunarthawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sunarthawa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udhampur  Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sunarthawa
Population of Sunarthawa
According to the 2011 Census, Sunarthawa has a total population of about 938, with approximately 479 males and 459 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 90. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.13%, with male literacy at about 63.26% and female literacy near 40.52%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sunarthawa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 938 | 479 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 88 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 489 | 303 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 176 | 273 |
Connectivity of Sunarthawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sunarthawa. As per the 2011 stats, Sunarthawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sunarthawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Sunarthawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sunarthawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sunarthawa
- Where is Sunarthawa located?
- Sunarthawa village is situated in Thathri Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sunarthawa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sunarthawa is Sonarthawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sunarthawa?
- The pincode of Sunarthawa is 182201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sunarthawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sunarthawa is 938, with 479 males and 459 females.
- How many households are there in Sunarthawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sunarthawa village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sunarthawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sunarthawa is 52.13%. The male literacy rate is 63.26%, while the female literacy rate is 40.52%.