Sumu
Sumu is a village located in Burmu subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Burmu (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Sarle is the gram panchayat of Sumu village.
Here you can discover what makes Sumu unique in its vibrant Burmu-Ranchi region. You’ll see Sumu’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 Sumu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sumu is 373372. The village spans a total geographical area of 727 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835214. Ranchi is nearest town to Sumu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sumu
Population of Sumu
According to the 2011 Census, Sumu has a total population of about 1,521, with approximately 776 males and 745 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 283 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 54 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 441. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.01%, with male literacy at about 56.06% and female literacy near 37.58%. There are around 284 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sumu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,521 | 776 | 745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 144 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 441 | 231 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 715 | 435 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 806 | 341 | 465 |
Connectivity of Sumu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sumu. As per the 2011 stats, Sumu 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sumu
Knowing the nearby villages of Sumu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sumu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sumu
- Where is Sumu located?
- Sumu village is situated in Burmu Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sumu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sumu is Sarle (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sumu?
- The pincode of Sumu is 835214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sumu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sumu is 1,521, with 776 males and 745 females.
- How many households are there in Sumu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sumu village has a total of 284 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sumu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sumu is 47.01%. The male literacy rate is 56.06%, while the female literacy rate is 37.58%.