Sudin - Meherma, Godda
Sudin is a village situated in the Meherma subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 60 km from Godda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Surani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sudin village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sudin is 355634. The village covers a total geographical area of 300 hectares and falls under the 814160 pincode.
Sudin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sudin
As per Census 2011, Sudin village has a total population of 4,499 people, consisting of 2,369 males and 2,130 females. The village has 843 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 961 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,834 literate and 2,665 illiterate residents. Additionally, 808 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 587 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sudin are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,499 | 2,369 | 2,130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 961 | 508 | 453 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 808 | 417 | 391 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 587 | 300 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 1,834 | 1,125 | 709 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,665 | 1,244 | 1,421 |
Nearby Villages of Sudin
Sudin 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Teliadih | East | 1.01 km |
| Sirsingh Kita | North | 1.17 km |
| Tulsi Kita | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Amor | South | 1.55 km |
| Dwarka Kita | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Khirondha | West | 1.65 km |
| Karar Chakla | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Singhari | North | 1.93 km |
| Siwanpur | West | 1.98 km |
| Mehrma | North-East | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sudin
Sudin is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakshmipur Bhorang, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Sudin is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sudin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sudin 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sudin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sudin 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 Sudin
Where is Sudin located?
Sudin village is located in Meherma Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sudin?
The Gram Panchayat of Sudin is Surani.
What is the pincode of Sudin?
The pincode of Sudin is 814160.
What is the population of Sudin?
Sudin has a total population of 4,499, including 2,369 males and 2,130 females.
How many households are there in Sudin?
There are 843 households in Sudin.
What is the literacy rate in Sudin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sudin is 40.76%. Male literacy is 47.49% and female literacy is 33.29%.