Sugasarwa - Chainpur, Gumla
Sugasarwa is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 65 km from Gumla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Barwenagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sugasarwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sugasarwa is 376068. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.02 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.
Sugasarwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sugasarwa
According to the 2011 Census, Sugasarwa village had a total population of 420 people, including 180 males and 240 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 1,333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.19%, with male literacy at 85.63% and female literacy at 74.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 416.
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 | 420 | 180 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 20 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 416 | 180 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 137 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 43 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Sugasarwa
Sugasarwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhelwatola | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Haradipa | West | 1.88 km |
| Kereng | North | 2.06 km |
| Bishunpur | East | 2.29 km |
| Birri | South | 2.92 km |
| Dargaon | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Jonkidohar | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Nawadihkataitoli | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Barwenagar | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Sankhsardih | South | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sugasarwa
Sugasarwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Gumla to Sugasarwa is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sugasarwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sugasarwa 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sugasarwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sugasarwa 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 Sugasarwa
Where is Sugasarwa located?
Sugasarwa village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sugasarwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sugasarwa is Barwenagar.
What is the pincode of Sugasarwa?
The pincode of Sugasarwa is 835207.
What is the population of Sugasarwa?
Sugasarwa had a total population of 420, including 180 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Sugasarwa?
Sugasarwa had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sugasarwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sugasarwa was 79.19%. Male literacy was 85.63% and female literacy was 74.29%.