Sugnibasa - Pathna, Sahebganj
Sugnibasa is a village situated in the Pathna subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Pathna and around 65 km from Sahibganj. Shahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sugnibasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sugnibasa is 359498. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 816110 pincode.
Sugnibasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sugnibasa
According to the 2011 Census, Sugnibasa village had a total population of 412 people, including 214 males and 198 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.88%, with male literacy at 38.01% and female literacy at 21.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 402.
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 | 412 | 214 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 402 | 208 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 65 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 149 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Sugnibasa
Sugnibasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara Tola | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Atgawan | North | 1.25 km |
| Ikapokhar | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Kauadhab | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Solapokhar | West | 1.83 km |
| Sibapahar | East | 1.98 km |
| Arjunpur | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Banskola | West | 2.16 km |
| Amgachhi | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Mohabatpur | South-East | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sugnibasa
Sugnibasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barharwa Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sahibganj to Sugnibasa is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sugnibasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sugnibasa 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sugnibasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sugnibasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sugnibasa
Where is Sugnibasa located?
Sugnibasa village is located in Pathna Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sugnibasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sugnibasa is Shahari.
What is the pincode of Sugnibasa?
The pincode of Sugnibasa is 816110.
What is the population of Sugnibasa?
Sugnibasa had a total population of 412, including 214 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Sugnibasa?
Sugnibasa had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sugnibasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sugnibasa was 29.88%. Male literacy was 38.01% and female literacy was 21.02%.