Sulhe - Khunti
Sulhe is a village situated in the Khunti subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Khunti, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Siladon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sulhe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sulhe is 375258. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Sulhe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sulhe
As per Census 2011, Sulhe village has a total population of 283 people, consisting of 147 males and 136 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 153 literate and 130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 278 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sulhe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 283 | 147 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 278 | 144 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 98 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 49 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Sulhe
Sulhe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jiki | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Putidag | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Remta | North | 1.33 km |
| Latarjang | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Chitramu | West | 1.56 km |
| Sodag | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Dangiadag | East | 2.00 km |
| Sandasom | East | 2.06 km |
| Rabangdag | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Ganeor | West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sulhe
Public transport in the Sulhe is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balasiring, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Khunti to Sulhe is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sulhe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sulhe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sulhe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sulhe 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sulhe
Where is Sulhe located?
Sulhe village is located in Khunti Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sulhe?
The Gram Panchayat of Sulhe is Siladon.
What is the pincode of Sulhe?
The pincode of Sulhe is 835210.
What is the population of Sulhe?
Sulhe has a total population of 283, including 147 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Sulhe?
There are 56 households in Sulhe.
What is the literacy rate in Sulhe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sulhe is 54.06%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 40.44%.