Susela - Tarabganj, Gonda
Susela is a village situated in the Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarabganj and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Susela village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Susela is 175260. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.41 hectares and falls under the 271403 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Susela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarabganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Susela
According to the 2011 Census, Susela village had a total population of 2,006 people, including 995 males and 1,011 females, living in 285 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.09%, with male literacy at 74.52% and female literacy at 57.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 297.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,006 | 995 | 1,011 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 322 | 163 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 147 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,113 | 620 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 893 | 375 | 518 |
Nearby Villages of Susela
Susela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakshmanpur | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Kindhura | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Khajuri | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Manhna | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Sojhiya | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Kochiha | North | 2.79 km |
| Gadauli | South | 2.82 km |
| Dhourhara Ghat | East | 2.86 km |
| Retadal Singh | North | 3.01 km |
| Bhairampur | West | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Susela
Susela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sohwal, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Susela is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Susela is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Susela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Susela 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Susela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Susela village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Susela
Where is Susela located?
Susela village is located in Tarabganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Susela?
Susela is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Susela?
The pincode of Susela is 271403.
What is the population of Susela?
Susela had a total population of 2,006, including 995 males and 1,011 females.
How many households are there in Susela?
Susela had 285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Susela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Susela was 66.09%. Male literacy was 74.52% and female literacy was 57.86%.