Sugnibad - Jarmundi, Dumka
Sugnibad is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Kharbila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sugnibad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sugnibad is 369851. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.28 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Sugnibad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sugnibad
As per Census 2011, Sugnibad village has a total population of 253 people, consisting of 121 males and 132 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 121 literate and 132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 251 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sugnibad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 253 | 121 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 119 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 69 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 52 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Sugnibad
Sugnibad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semra | North-West | 0.70 km |
| Kurmakita Tarni | East | 0.88 km |
| Aswari | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Naya Phatka | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Kairajori | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Kharbila | West | 1.82 km |
| Jhakhia | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Kordiha | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Baiganthara | East | 2.22 km |
| Khutahri | North-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sugnibad
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sugnibad. The nearest railway station is Basukinath, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Sugnibad is about 38 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 Sugnibad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sugnibad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sugnibad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sugnibad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sugnibad
Where is Sugnibad located?
Sugnibad village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sugnibad?
The Gram Panchayat of Sugnibad is Kharbila.
What is the pincode of Sugnibad?
The pincode of Sugnibad is 814145.
What is the population of Sugnibad?
Sugnibad has a total population of 253, including 121 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Sugnibad?
There are 50 households in Sugnibad.
What is the literacy rate in Sugnibad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sugnibad is 47.83%. Male literacy is 57.02% and female literacy is 39.39%.