Suthana - Sanchore, Jalore
Suthana is a village situated in the Sanchore tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Sanchore and around 180 km from Jalor. Suthana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suthana is 089638. The village covers a total geographical area of 739.08 hectares and falls under the 343041 pincode. Sanchore is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Suthana 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 Suthana
As per Census 2011, Suthana village has a total population of 1,126 people, consisting of 583 males and 543 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 504 literate and 622 illiterate residents. Additionally, 350 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suthana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,126 | 583 | 543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 96 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 179 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 342 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 622 | 241 | 381 |
Nearby Villages of Suthana
Suthana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaisla | South | 2.12 km |
| Dantiya | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Prajapati Nagar | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Achalpur | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Gangasar | East | 3.91 km |
| Bank | West | 4.67 km |
| Bichhawari | North | 4.92 km |
| Bapunagar | East | 5.41 km |
| Prahlad Nagar | North-East | 5.74 km |
| Rajeshwar Pura | North-East | 6.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suthana
Suthana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jari, while the nearest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 169.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Suthana is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Suthana is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suthana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suthana 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Suthana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suthana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Suthana
Where is Suthana located?
Suthana village is located in Sanchore Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suthana?
Suthana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Suthana?
The pincode of Suthana is 343041.
What is the population of Suthana?
Suthana has a total population of 1,126, including 583 males and 543 females.
How many households are there in Suthana?
There are 193 households in Suthana.
What is the literacy rate in Suthana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suthana is 44.76%. Male literacy is 58.66% and female literacy is 29.83%.