Sunsari - Narayanbagar, Chamoli
Sunsari is a village situated in the Narayanbagar tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Tharali and around 85 km from Gopeshwar. Devpuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunsari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunsari is 041601. The village covers a total geographical area of 8.97 hectares and falls under the 246481 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sunsari 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 Narendranagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sunsari
According to the 2011 Census, Sunsari village had a total population of 36 people, including 20 males and 16 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.41%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 56.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 2 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Sunsari
Sunsari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sunsari
Sunsari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karnaprayag to Sunsari is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Sunsari is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunsari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunsari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sunsari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunsari 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sunsari
Where is Sunsari located?
Sunsari village is located in Narayanbagar Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sunsari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunsari is Devpuri.
What is the pincode of Sunsari?
The pincode of Sunsari is 246481.
What is the population of Sunsari?
Sunsari had a total population of 36, including 20 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Sunsari?
Sunsari had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sunsari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunsari was 79.41%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 56.25%.