Suntha
Suntha is a village located in Patan subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Suntha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Suntha unique in its vibrant Patan-Palamu region. You’ll see Suntha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Suntha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Suntha is 365958. The village spans a total geographical area of 379 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822123. Patan is nearest town to Suntha village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Suntha
Population of Suntha
According to the 2011 Census, Suntha has a total population of about 2,030, with approximately 1,094 males and 936 females. The sex ratio is around 855 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 382 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 483 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.95%, with male literacy at about 46.80% and female literacy near 31.94%. There are around 459 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Suntha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,030 | 1,094 | 936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 218 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 483 | 265 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 811 | 512 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,219 | 582 | 637 |
Connectivity of Suntha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Suntha. As per the 2011 stats, Suntha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Suntha
Knowing the nearby villages of Suntha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Suntha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Suntha
- Where is Suntha located?
- Suntha village is situated in Patan Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Suntha?
- Suntha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Suntha?
- The pincode of Suntha is 822123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Suntha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Suntha is 2,030, with 1,094 males and 936 females.
- How many households are there in Suntha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Suntha village has a total of 459 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Suntha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Suntha is 39.95%. The male literacy rate is 46.80%, while the female literacy rate is 31.94%.