Sunoi - Tyuni, Dehradun
Sunoi is a village situated in the Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tyuni and around 129 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Penwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunoi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunoi is 044761. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.68 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Chakrata is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Sunoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sunoi
As per Census 2011, Sunoi village has a total population of 79 people, consisting of 32 males and 47 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 1,468 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 34 literate and 45 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sunoi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79 | 32 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 3 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 24 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 15 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Sunoi
Sunoi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dungri | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Kistur | East | 2.17 km |
| Karardie | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Amarad Jhabrad | South | 2.45 km |
| Phanar | North | 3.13 km |
| Sunir | East | 3.47 km |
| Bhandroli | West | 3.49 km |
| Bhunar | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Kharaura | South | 4.04 km |
| Chilhad | North-West | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sunoi
Sunoi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakrata to Sunoi is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Sunoi is about 129 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunoi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunoi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sunoi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunoi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sunoi
Where is Sunoi located?
Sunoi village is located in Tyuni Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunoi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunoi is Penwa.
What is the pincode of Sunoi?
The pincode of Sunoi is 248001.
What is the population of Sunoi?
Sunoi has a total population of 79, including 32 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Sunoi?
There are 6 households in Sunoi.
What is the literacy rate in Sunoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunoi is 43.04%. Male literacy is 53.13% and female literacy is 36.17%.