Sudhapur - Adityapur(Gamharia), Saraikela Kharsawan
Sudhapur is a village situated in the Adityapur(Gamharia) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from Gamharia and around 32 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Burudih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sudhapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sudhapur is 379094. The village covers a total geographical area of 311 hectares and falls under the 832402 pincode.
Sudhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sudhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sudhapur village had a total population of 233 people, including 118 males and 115 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.82%, with male literacy at 64.13% and female literacy at 37.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.
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 | 233 | 118 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 38 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 59 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 59 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Sudhapur
Sudhapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rearda | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Karnidih | North | 1.66 km |
| Chhota Baramari | South | 2.23 km |
| Chilgu | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Sirdharpur | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Bhadudih | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Raimara | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Chakulia | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Raipur | West | 3.30 km |
| Champanagar | South | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sudhapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sudhapur. The nearest railway station is Kunki, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela-kharsawan to Sudhapur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sudhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sudhapur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sudhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sudhapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sudhapur
Where is Sudhapur located?
Sudhapur village is located in Adityapur(Gamharia) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sudhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sudhapur is Burudih.
What is the pincode of Sudhapur?
The pincode of Sudhapur is 832402.
What is the population of Sudhapur?
Sudhapur had a total population of 233, including 118 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Sudhapur?
Sudhapur had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sudhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sudhapur was 50.82%. Male literacy was 64.13% and female literacy was 37.36%.