Sunsuna - Manoharpur, West Singhbhum
Sunsuna is a village situated in the Manoharpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Manoharpur and around 93 km from Chaibasa. Lailore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunsuna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunsuna is 377798. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.33 hectares and falls under the 833104 pincode.
Sunsuna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sunsuna
As per Census 2011, Sunsuna village has a total population of 88 people, consisting of 43 males and 45 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 38 literate and 50 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sunsuna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 20 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Sunsuna
Sunsuna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopipur | North | 1.59 km |
| Urkiya | West | 1.60 km |
| Rabangda | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Raikapat | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Diripsila | North | 2.88 km |
| Undhan | North | 3.19 km |
| Simirtamadhupur | West | 3.46 km |
| Lailor | South | 3.49 km |
| Gidung | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Sargidih | East | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sunsuna
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sunsuna. The nearest railway station is Manoharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chaibasa to Sunsuna is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunsuna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunsuna 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 Sunsuna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunsuna 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sunsuna
Where is Sunsuna located?
Sunsuna village is located in Manoharpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunsuna?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunsuna is Lailore.
What is the pincode of Sunsuna?
The pincode of Sunsuna is 833104.
What is the population of Sunsuna?
Sunsuna has a total population of 88, including 43 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Sunsuna?
There are 20 households in Sunsuna.
What is the literacy rate in Sunsuna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunsuna is 43.18%. Male literacy is 53.49% and female literacy is 33.33%.