Sunaun
Sunaun is a village located in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Tharali (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Sunau Talla is the gram panchayat of Sunaun village.
Here you can discover what makes Sunaun unique in its vibrant Tharali-Chamoli region. You’ll see Sunaun’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sunaun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sunaun is 041671. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246481. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Sunaun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Sunaun
Population of Sunaun
According to the 2011 Census, Sunaun has a total population of about 331, with approximately 174 males and 157 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 164 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.83%, with male literacy at about 87.36% and female literacy near 63.06%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sunaun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 331 | 174 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 91 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 251 | 152 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 22 | 58 |
Connectivity of Sunaun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sunaun. As per the 2011 stats, Sunaun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sunaun
Knowing the nearby villages of Sunaun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sunaun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sunaun
Where is Sunaun located?
Sunaun village is situated in Tharali Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunaun?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunaun is Sunau Talla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sunaun?
The pincode of Sunaun is 246481, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sunaun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sunaun is 331, with 174 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Sunaun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sunaun village has a total of 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sunaun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sunaun is 75.83%. The male literacy rate is 87.36%, while the female literacy rate is 63.06%.