Sundari - Torpa, Khunti
Sundari is a village situated in the Torpa subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. Sundari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundari is 374896. The village covers a total geographical area of 2134 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Sundari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sundari
As per Census 2011, Sundari village has a total population of 4,419 people, consisting of 2,161 males and 2,258 females. The village has 830 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 678 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,216 literate and 2,203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 613 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,791 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sundari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,419 | 2,161 | 2,258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 678 | 328 | 350 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 613 | 318 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,791 | 1,351 | 1,440 |
| Literate Population | 2,216 | 1,252 | 964 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,203 | 909 | 1,294 |
Nearby Villages of Sundari
Sundari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kokeya | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Tirla | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Biramkel | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Sonpurgarh | South | 3.51 km |
| Bandu | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Darla | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Toner | East | 3.94 km |
| Gangira | East | 4.03 km |
| Nawatoli | South | 4.07 km |
| Chakla | North-West | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sundari
Sundari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Sundari is about 20 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 Sundari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundari 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sundari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sundari
Where is Sundari located?
Sundari village is located in Torpa Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundari?
Sundari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sundari?
The pincode of Sundari is 835210.
What is the population of Sundari?
Sundari has a total population of 4,419, including 2,161 males and 2,258 females.
How many households are there in Sundari?
There are 830 households in Sundari.
What is the literacy rate in Sundari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundari is 50.15%. Male literacy is 57.94% and female literacy is 42.69%.