Sundarpalan
Sundarpalan is a village located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Shikaripara (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Shikaripara is the gram panchayat of Sundarpalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Sundarpalan unique in its vibrant Shikaripara-Dumka region. You’ll see Sundarpalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sundarpalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sundarpalan is 370883. The village spans a total geographical area of 189 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816118. Dumka is nearest town to Sundarpalan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sundarpalan
Population of Sundarpalan
According to the 2011 Census, Sundarpalan has a total population of about 526, with approximately 260 males and 266 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 523. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.09%, with male literacy at about 63.46% and female literacy near 40.98%. There are around 102 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sundarpalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 526 | 260 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 523 | 258 | 265 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 165 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 95 | 157 |
Connectivity of Sundarpalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sundarpalan. As per the 2011 stats, Sundarpalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sundarpalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sundarpalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sundarpalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sundarpalan
- Where is Sundarpalan located?
- Sundarpalan village is situated in Shikaripara Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sundarpalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sundarpalan is Shikaripara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sundarpalan?
- The pincode of Sundarpalan is 816118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sundarpalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sundarpalan is 526, with 260 males and 266 females.
- How many households are there in Sundarpalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sundarpalan village has a total of 102 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sundarpalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sundarpalan is 52.09%. The male literacy rate is 63.46%, while the female literacy rate is 40.98%.