Sugapahari - Madhupur, Deoghar
Sugapahari is a village situated in the Madhupur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Suggapahari 2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sugapahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sugapahari is 354542. The village covers a total geographical area of 435 hectares and falls under the 815353 pincode.
Sugapahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sugapahari
According to the 2011 Census, Sugapahari village had a total population of 2,244 people, including 1,175 males and 1,069 females, living in 383 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.05%, with male literacy at 74.36% and female literacy at 46.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 213.
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 | 2,244 | 1,175 | 1,069 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 498 | 270 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 106 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 1,066 | 673 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,178 | 502 | 676 |
Nearby Villages of Sugapahari
Sugapahari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sugipahari | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Pindari | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Jianpur | South | 1.45 km |
| Babudi | North | 1.45 km |
| Nawadih | East | 1.76 km |
| Chandrudi | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Karniyabad | North | 2.01 km |
| Amdiha | West | 2.12 km |
| Nimadih | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Korbandha | East | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sugapahari
Sugapahari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vidyasagar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Sugapahari is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sugapahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sugapahari 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 Sugapahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sugapahari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sugapahari
Where is Sugapahari located?
Sugapahari village is located in Madhupur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sugapahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sugapahari is Suggapahari 2.
What is the pincode of Sugapahari?
The pincode of Sugapahari is 815353.
What is the population of Sugapahari?
Sugapahari had a total population of 2,244, including 1,175 males and 1,069 females.
How many households are there in Sugapahari?
Sugapahari had 383 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sugapahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sugapahari was 61.05%. Male literacy was 74.36% and female literacy was 46.73%.