Suhai - Mayur Hand, Chatra
Suhai is a village situated in the Mayur Hand subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mayurhand and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Pandni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suhai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suhai is 349198. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode.
Suhai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Suhai
According to the 2011 Census, Suhai village had a total population of 164 people, including 87 males and 77 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.31%, with male literacy at 94.59% and female literacy at 63.38%.
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 | 164 | 87 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 70 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 17 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Suhai
Suhai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birbhan Chak | South | 0.43 km |
| Chhotu Chak | South-East | 0.76 km |
| Surajpura | West | 0.92 km |
| Bharchanda | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Ambatari | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Pachghara | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Gurwadih | East | 1.28 km |
| Cheri | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Mauna | North | 1.50 km |
| Dhewadauri | South-East | 1.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suhai
Public transport in the Suhai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Koderma, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.6 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 Chatra to Suhai is about 55 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 Suhai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suhai 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Suhai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suhai 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Suhai
Where is Suhai located?
Suhai village is located in Mayur Hand Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Suhai?
The Gram Panchayat of Suhai is Pandni.
What is the pincode of Suhai?
The pincode of Suhai is 825408.
What is the population of Suhai?
Suhai had a total population of 164, including 87 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Suhai?
Suhai had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suhai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suhai was 79.31%. Male literacy was 94.59% and female literacy was 63.38%.