Sujaha - Raniganj, Pratapgarh
Sujaha is a village situated in the Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Sujha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sujaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sujaha is 159847. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.13 hectares and falls under the 230301 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Sujaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sujaha
As per Census 2011, Sujaha village has a total population of 1,208 people, consisting of 583 males and 625 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 1,072 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 633 literate and 575 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sujaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,208 | 583 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 107 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 633 | 386 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 197 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Sujaha
Sujaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atari | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Sultanpur | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Borra | East | 1.65 km |
| Jajapur | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Risal Garh | North | 1.95 km |
| Dighvat | South | 2.44 km |
| Sarai Raijot | West | 2.60 km |
| Kodar Deeh | North | 2.82 km |
| Kahla | East | 2.84 km |
| Khakhapur | South-East | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sujaha
Sujaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaura, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Allahabad to Sujaha is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Sujaha is about 32 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 Sujaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sujaha 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sujaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sujaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sujaha
Where is Sujaha located?
Sujaha village is located in Raniganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sujaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Sujaha is Sujha.
What is the pincode of Sujaha?
The pincode of Sujaha is 230301.
What is the population of Sujaha?
Sujaha has a total population of 1,208, including 583 males and 625 females.
How many households are there in Sujaha?
There are 171 households in Sujaha.
What is the literacy rate in Sujaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sujaha is 52.40%. Male literacy is 66.21% and female literacy is 39.52%.