Sugia - Mandu, Ramgarh
Sugia is a village situated in the Mandu subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandu and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh. Karma South serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sugia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sugia is 369086. The village covers a total geographical area of 837.64 hectares and falls under the 829117 pincode.
Sugia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkagaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sugia
According to the 2011 Census, Sugia village had a total population of 3,235 people, including 1,586 males and 1,649 females, living in 632 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.98%, with male literacy at 74.83% and female literacy at 51.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,485.
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 | 3,235 | 1,586 | 1,649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 558 | 295 | 263 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 71 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,485 | 705 | 780 |
| Literate Population | 1,686 | 966 | 720 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,549 | 620 | 929 |
Nearby Villages of Sugia
Sugia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barkidundi | East | 2.23 km |
| Gobardarha | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Ratwe | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Lodhma | South | 2.49 km |
| Burhakhap | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Huhuwa | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Kaitha | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Karma | North | 4.24 km |
| Chhatarmandu | South | 4.27 km |
| Kundrukala | South-East | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sugia
Sugia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ramgarh Cant, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Sugia is about 15 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 Sugia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sugia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sugia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sugia 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 Sugia
Where is Sugia located?
Sugia village is located in Mandu Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sugia?
The Gram Panchayat of Sugia is Karma South.
What is the pincode of Sugia?
The pincode of Sugia is 829117.
What is the population of Sugia?
Sugia had a total population of 3,235, including 1,586 males and 1,649 females.
How many households are there in Sugia?
Sugia had 632 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sugia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sugia was 62.98%. Male literacy was 74.83% and female literacy was 51.95%.