Nama Shushunia - Chhatna, Bankura
Nama Shushunia is a village situated in the Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Susunia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nama Shushunia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nama Shushunia is 326436. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.7 hectares and falls under the 722132 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Nama Shushunia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nama Shushunia
As per Census 2011, Nama Shushunia village has a total population of 402 people, consisting of 201 males and 201 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 167 literate and 235 illiterate residents. Additionally, 364 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nama Shushunia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 402 | 201 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 180 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 110 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 91 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Nama Shushunia
Nama Shushunia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumur Kundi | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Chhata Tala | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Pahar Ghata | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Shushunia | East | 1.18 km |
| Jiadoba | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Tentul Beria | South | 1.37 km |
| Gohal Danga | North | 1.50 km |
| Bishkodar | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Shushunia Jamthol | West | 1.96 km |
| Banjurya | South-West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nama Shushunia
Public transport in the Nama Shushunia is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jhantipahari, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bankura to Nama Shushunia is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nama Shushunia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nama Shushunia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nama Shushunia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nama Shushunia 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nama Shushunia
Where is Nama Shushunia located?
Nama Shushunia village is located in Chhatna Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nama Shushunia?
The Gram Panchayat of Nama Shushunia is Susunia.
What is the pincode of Nama Shushunia?
The pincode of Nama Shushunia is 722132.
What is the population of Nama Shushunia?
Nama Shushunia has a total population of 402, including 201 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Nama Shushunia?
There are 84 households in Nama Shushunia.
What is the literacy rate in Nama Shushunia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nama Shushunia is 41.54%. Male literacy is 54.73% and female literacy is 28.36%.