Sundridih - Palkot, Gumla
Sundridih is a village situated in the Palkot subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palekot and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Dahupani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundridih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundridih is 376347. The village covers a total geographical area of 668 hectares and falls under the 835220 pincode.
Sundridih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sundridih
As per Census 2011, Sundridih village has a total population of 557 people, consisting of 274 males and 283 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 274 literate and 283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 440 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sundridih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 557 | 274 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 440 | 214 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 168 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 106 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Sundridih
Sundridih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandebewra | West | 1.57 km |
| Bajra | East | 2.05 km |
| Kutuadih | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Kharpani | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Sanaidih | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Dahupani | North | 3.89 km |
| Kharwadih | North-West | 3.94 km |
| Rokedega | East | 4.26 km |
| Pithartoli | South-East | 4.42 km |
| Lotwa | East | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sundridih
Sundridih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pakra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Sundridih is about 33 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 Sundridih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundridih 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 Sundridih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundridih 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 Sundridih
Where is Sundridih located?
Sundridih village is located in Palkot Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundridih?
The Gram Panchayat of Sundridih is Dahupani.
What is the pincode of Sundridih?
The pincode of Sundridih is 835220.
What is the population of Sundridih?
Sundridih has a total population of 557, including 274 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Sundridih?
There are 127 households in Sundridih.
What is the literacy rate in Sundridih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundridih is 49.19%. Male literacy is 61.31% and female literacy is 37.46%.