Sunamuhin - Jashipur, Mayurbhanj

Sunamuhin is a village situated in the Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jashipur and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Tangabila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunamuhin village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunamuhin is 388565. The village covers a total geographical area of 156 hectares and falls under the 757034 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Sunamuhin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sunamuhin

According to the 2011 Census, Sunamuhin village had a total population of 456 people, including 199 males and 257 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,291 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.92%, with male literacy at 83.15% and female literacy at 63.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 446.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sunamuhin

Sunamuhin 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sunamuhin

Sunamuhin is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Sunamuhin is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Sunamuhin is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sunamuhin

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunamuhin village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sunamuhin

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunamuhin village are given below:

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