Suitha Khurd - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Suitha Khurd is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Suitha Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suitha Khurd is 200453. The village covers a total geographical area of 488.95 hectares and falls under the 223101 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town.
Suitha Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suitha Khurd
As per Census 2011, Suitha Khurd village has a total population of 2,750 people, consisting of 1,310 males and 1,440 females. The village has 404 households and a sex ratio of 1,099 females per 1,000 males. There are 449 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,608 literate and 1,142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 984 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suitha Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,750 | 1,310 | 1,440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 449 | 237 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 984 | 490 | 494 |
| Literate Population | 1,608 | 889 | 719 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,142 | 421 | 721 |
Nearby Villages of Suitha Khurd
Suitha Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishunpur | West | 1.17 km |
| Uchwadeeha | North | 1.27 km |
| Banuadeeh | South | 1.47 km |
| Udhaupatti | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Loniya Patti | East | 1.84 km |
| Malookpur | West | 1.89 km |
| Chak Suitha | South | 1.95 km |
| Sherpur | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Puradala | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Aharpur | North | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suitha Khurd
Suitha Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shahganj Jn, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Suitha Khurd is about 40 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 Suitha Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suitha Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Suitha Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suitha Khurd 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 Suitha Khurd
Where is Suitha Khurd located?
Suitha Khurd village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suitha Khurd?
Suitha Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Suitha Khurd?
The pincode of Suitha Khurd is 223101.
What is the population of Suitha Khurd?
Suitha Khurd has a total population of 2,750, including 1,310 males and 1,440 females.
How many households are there in Suitha Khurd?
There are 404 households in Suitha Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Suitha Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suitha Khurd is 58.47%. Male literacy is 67.86% and female literacy is 49.93%.