Sugi - Mahuadanr, Latehar
Sugi is a village situated in the Mahuadanr subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahuadanr and around 169 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Rengai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sugi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sugi is 367063. The village covers a total geographical area of 376 hectares and falls under the 822119 pincode.
Sugi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sugi
According to the 2011 Census, Sugi village had a total population of 941 people, including 488 males and 453 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.76%, with male literacy at 84.38% and female literacy at 68.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 915.
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 | 941 | 488 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 72 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 915 | 474 | 441 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 351 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 137 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Sugi
Sugi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jangisi | North | 0.87 km |
| Mahuadanr | South | 1.96 km |
| Rajdanda | East | 2.12 km |
| Rampur | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Chainpur | North | 2.22 km |
| Ahirpurwa | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Hami Khas | West | 3.03 km |
| Amboatoli | South | 3.07 km |
| Baheratoli | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Kita | South-East | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sugi
Public transport in the Sugi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hehegara Halt (e), while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Sugi is about 169 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sugi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sugi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sugi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sugi 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 Sugi
Where is Sugi located?
Sugi village is located in Mahuadanr Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sugi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sugi is Rengai.
What is the pincode of Sugi?
The pincode of Sugi is 822119.
What is the population of Sugi?
Sugi had a total population of 941, including 488 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Sugi?
Sugi had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sugi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sugi was 76.76%. Male literacy was 84.38% and female literacy was 68.70%.