Shunmuni
Shunmuni is a village located in Illambazar subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.9km away from sub-district headquarter Illambazar (tehsildar office) and 36.9km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Dharampur is the gram panchayat of Shunmuni village.
Here you can discover what makes Shunmuni unique in its vibrant Illambazar-Birbhum region. You’ll see Shunmuni’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 Shunmuni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shunmuni is 317986. The village spans a total geographical area of 367.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731214. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Shunmuni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Shunmuni
Population of Shunmuni
According to the 2011 Census, Shunmuni has a total population of about 2,965, with approximately 1,552 males and 1,413 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 477 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,002 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.17%, with male literacy at about 72.87% and female literacy near 58.81%. There are around 629 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shunmuni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,965 | 1,552 | 1,413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 477 | 252 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,002 | 542 | 460 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,962 | 1,131 | 831 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,003 | 421 | 582 |
Connectivity of Shunmuni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shunmuni. As per the 2011 stats, Shunmuni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shunmuni
Knowing the nearby villages of Shunmuni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shunmuni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shunmuni
- Where is Shunmuni located?
- Shunmuni village is situated in Illambazar Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shunmuni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shunmuni is Dharampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shunmuni?
- The pincode of Shunmuni is 731214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shunmuni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shunmuni is 2,965, with 1,552 males and 1,413 females.
- How many households are there in Shunmuni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shunmuni village has a total of 629 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shunmuni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shunmuni is 66.17%. The male literacy rate is 72.87%, while the female literacy rate is 58.81%.