Sutsu - Phokhungri, Meluri
Sutsu is a village situated in the Phokhungri circle of Meluri district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 70 km from Phokhungri and around 225 km from Phek.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sutsu is 267832. The village falls under the 797114 pincode. Phek is the nearest town, located about 225 km away.
Sutsu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Meluri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sutsu
As per Census 2011, Sutsu village has a total population of 485 people, consisting of 244 males and 241 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 481 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sutsu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 485 | 244 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 481 | 240 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 169 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 75 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Sutsu
Sutsu 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 Sutsu
Public transport in the Sutsu is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Phek to Sutsu is about 225 km, with a usual travel time of around ~6.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sutsu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sutsu 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 Sutsu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sutsu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sutsu
Where is Sutsu located?
Sutsu village is located in Phokhungri Circle, Meluri district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Sutsu?
The pincode of Sutsu is 797114.
What is the population of Sutsu?
Sutsu has a total population of 485, including 244 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Sutsu?
There are 225 households in Sutsu.
What is the literacy rate in Sutsu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sutsu is 63.71%. Male literacy is 69.26% and female literacy is 58.09%.