Sujandhar - Bhomag, Reasi
Sujandhar is a village situated in the Bhomag tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 22 km from Reasi and around 22 km from Reasi. Sujandhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sujandhar is 005281. The village covers a total geographical area of 584.8 hectares and falls under the 182311 pincode. Reasi is the nearest town.
Sujandhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sujandhar
According to the 2011 Census, Sujandhar village had a total population of 706 people, including 368 males and 338 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.32%, with male literacy at 66.24% and female literacy at 43.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 | 706 | 368 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 54 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 12 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 208 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 160 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Sujandhar
Sujandhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lamsora | North | 1.26 km |
| Kotli | South | 1.30 km |
| Danga Kote | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Sarangdhar | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Bakal | West | 5.00 km |
| Dharangali | East | 5.25 km |
| Judda | North-West | 5.64 km |
| Samad Khad | South-West | 5.95 km |
| Kanthan | North-West | 6.22 km |
| Devi Garh | South-East | 6.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sujandhar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sujandhar. The nearest railway station is S M V D Katra, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Reasi to Sujandhar is about 22 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 Sujandhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sujandhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sujandhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sujandhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sujandhar
Where is Sujandhar located?
Sujandhar village is located in Bhomag Tehsil, Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sujandhar?
Sujandhar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sujandhar?
The pincode of Sujandhar is 182311.
What is the population of Sujandhar?
Sujandhar had a total population of 706, including 368 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Sujandhar?
Sujandhar had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sujandhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sujandhar was 55.32%. Male literacy was 66.24% and female literacy was 43.77%.