Sujan Purnijhari - Ranishwar, Dumka

Sujan Purnijhari is a village situated in the Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Dakshinjol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sujan Purnijhari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sujan Purnijhari is 371119. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 814148 pincode.

Sujan Purnijhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sujan Purnijhari

As per Census 2011, Sujan Purnijhari village has a total population of 462 people, consisting of 238 males and 224 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 176 literate and 286 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sujan Purnijhari are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population462238224
Child Population (0–6 yrs)542925
Scheduled Castes (SC)1839885
Scheduled Tribes (ST)523
Literate Population1769680
Illiterate Population286142144

Nearby Villages of Sujan Purnijhari

Sujan Purnijhari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BankakendNorth-West1.03 km
GulamsuliEast1.23 km
ChakramparaNorth1.31 km
DhankhuniaSouth-East1.62 km
KukribhasaNorth-West1.87 km
SulangaSouth-West1.89 km
BanbariEast1.91 km
PratappurNorth2.00 km
KritanchakSouth2.17 km
Chhota BelbuniSouth-West2.33 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sujan Purnijhari

Public transport in the Sujan Purnijhari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Siuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Sujan Purnijhari is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sujan Purnijhari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sujan Purnijhari village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Sujan Purnijhari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sujan Purnijhari village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Sujan Purnijhari

Where is Sujan Purnijhari located?

Sujan Purnijhari village is located in Ranishwar Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sujan Purnijhari?

The Gram Panchayat of Sujan Purnijhari is Dakshinjol.

What is the pincode of Sujan Purnijhari?

The pincode of Sujan Purnijhari is 814148.

What is the population of Sujan Purnijhari?

Sujan Purnijhari has a total population of 462, including 238 males and 224 females.

How many households are there in Sujan Purnijhari?

There are 116 households in Sujan Purnijhari.

What is the literacy rate in Sujan Purnijhari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sujan Purnijhari is 38.10%. Male literacy is 40.34% and female literacy is 35.71%.