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.

Suntha has its own place in the vibrant Palamu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Suntha

Below is a concise population overview of Suntha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Suntha village:

  • The total population of Suntha village is around 2,030, including approximately 1,094 males and 936 females, with a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 382 children aged 0–6 years in Suntha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Suntha village has 483 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Suntha village is about 39.95%, with male literacy at 46.80% and female literacy at 31.94%.
  • There are around 459 households in Suntha village.

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%.