Sundar Kanali - Ghatshila, East Singhbum
Sundar Kanali is a village situated in the Ghatshila subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Ghatshila and around 30 km from Jamshedpur. Barakhursi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundar Kanali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundar Kanali is 363612. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.31 hectares and falls under the 832303 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Sundar Kanali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sundar Kanali
According to the 2011 Census, Sundar Kanali village had a total population of 63 people, including 29 males and 34 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,172 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.85%, with male literacy at 79.17% and female literacy at 32.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 19 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 10 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Sundar Kanali
Sundar Kanali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chatro | West | 0.99 km |
| Bagbinda | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Kuliyana | South | 1.36 km |
| Bandhdi | North | 1.37 km |
| Khutadi | North | 1.61 km |
| Amchuriya | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Pairaguri | South | 1.81 km |
| Tilamura | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Darisai | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Khamardi | West | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sundar Kanali
Sundar Kanali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rakha Mines, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jamshedpur to Sundar Kanali is about 30 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 Sundar Kanali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundar Kanali 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 Sundar Kanali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundar Kanali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sundar Kanali
Where is Sundar Kanali located?
Sundar Kanali village is located in Ghatshila Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundar Kanali?
The Gram Panchayat of Sundar Kanali is Barakhursi.
What is the pincode of Sundar Kanali?
The pincode of Sundar Kanali is 832303.
What is the population of Sundar Kanali?
Sundar Kanali had a total population of 63, including 29 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Sundar Kanali?
Sundar Kanali had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sundar Kanali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundar Kanali was 53.85%. Male literacy was 79.17% and female literacy was 32.14%.