Sunta Koi - Chitalwana, Jalore
Sunta Koi is a village situated in the Chitalwana tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Sanchore and around 193 km from Jalor. Keriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunta Koi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunta Koi is 089572. The village covers a total geographical area of 1062.94 hectares and falls under the 343041 pincode. Sanchore is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sunta Koi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sunta Koi
As per Census 2011, Sunta Koi village has a total population of 1,799 people, consisting of 956 males and 843 females. The village has 321 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 349 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 759 literate and 1,040 illiterate residents. Additionally, 330 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 210 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sunta Koi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,799 | 956 | 843 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 198 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 182 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 112 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 759 | 512 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,040 | 444 | 596 |
Nearby Villages of Sunta Koi
Sunta Koi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Meghawa | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Kundaki | West | 3.49 km |
| Veerawa | South | 4.63 km |
| Jhakarra | North-West | 5.15 km |
| Panawali | North | 5.40 km |
| Gandhaw Khurd | East | 6.53 km |
| Madaniyon Ki Dhani | South | 7.15 km |
| Hali Bao | South-West | 7.19 km |
| Siyago Ki Beri | North-West | 7.29 km |
| Charneem | South-East | 7.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sunta Koi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sunta Koi. The nearest railway station is Dugdol, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 162.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanchore to Sunta Koi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Sunta Koi is about 193 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunta Koi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunta Koi 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 Sunta Koi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunta Koi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sunta Koi
Where is Sunta Koi located?
Sunta Koi village is located in Chitalwana Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunta Koi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunta Koi is Keriya.
What is the pincode of Sunta Koi?
The pincode of Sunta Koi is 343041.
What is the population of Sunta Koi?
Sunta Koi has a total population of 1,799, including 956 males and 843 females.
How many households are there in Sunta Koi?
There are 321 households in Sunta Koi.
What is the literacy rate in Sunta Koi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunta Koi is 42.19%. Male literacy is 53.56% and female literacy is 29.30%.