Sugnibhasa - Shikaripara, Dumka
Sugnibhasa is a village situated in the Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikarpura and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Sonadhab serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sugnibhasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sugnibhasa is 370935. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 816118 pincode.
Sugnibhasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sugnibhasa
According to the 2011 Census, Sugnibhasa village had a total population of 202 people, including 102 males and 100 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.75%, with male literacy at 53.09% and female literacy at 26.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 196.
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 | 202 | 102 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 99 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 43 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 59 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Sugnibhasa
Sugnibhasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banskandari | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Rajpara | East | 1.27 km |
| Jogi Khopa | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Parbatpur | West | 1.87 km |
| Rasnala | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Sonadhap | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Dharampur | North | 2.16 km |
| Purpahar | East | 2.29 km |
| Rajbandh | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Behrapahari | North-East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sugnibhasa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sugnibhasa. The nearest railway station is Mallarpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sugnibhasa 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 Sugnibhasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sugnibhasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sugnibhasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sugnibhasa 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 Sugnibhasa
Where is Sugnibhasa located?
Sugnibhasa village is located in Shikaripara Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sugnibhasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sugnibhasa is Sonadhab.
What is the pincode of Sugnibhasa?
The pincode of Sugnibhasa is 816118.
What is the population of Sugnibhasa?
Sugnibhasa had a total population of 202, including 102 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Sugnibhasa?
Sugnibhasa had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sugnibhasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sugnibhasa was 39.75%. Male literacy was 53.09% and female literacy was 26.25%.