Suchen Dhana - Wapung, East Jaintia Hills
Suchen Dhana is a village situated in the Wapung subdivision of East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 30 km from Khliehriat and around 55 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suchen Dhana is 279449. The village falls under the 793160 pincode.
Suchen Dhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Khliehriat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suchen Dhana
As per Census 2011, Suchen Dhana village has a total population of 239 people, consisting of 121 males and 118 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 128 literate and 111 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suchen Dhana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 239 | 121 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 120 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 54 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Suchen Dhana
Suchen Dhana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Suchen Dhana
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Suchen Dhana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jowai to Suchen Dhana is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suchen Dhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suchen Dhana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Suchen Dhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suchen Dhana 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Suchen Dhana
Where is Suchen Dhana located?
Suchen Dhana village is located in Wapung Subdivision, East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Suchen Dhana?
The pincode of Suchen Dhana is 793160.
What is the population of Suchen Dhana?
Suchen Dhana has a total population of 239, including 121 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Suchen Dhana?
There are 39 households in Suchen Dhana.
What is the literacy rate in Suchen Dhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suchen Dhana is 53.56%. Male literacy is 55.37% and female literacy is 51.69%.