Sukunia
Sukunia is a village located in Contai Iii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Marishda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sukunia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kumirda is the gram panchayat of Sukunia village.
Sukunia has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sukunia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sukunia is 346493. The village spans a total geographical area of 343.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721444. Contai is nearest town to Sukunia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Sukunia
Below is a concise population overview of Sukunia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,593 | 1,346 | 1,247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 176 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 223 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,104 | 1,134 | 970 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 212 | 277 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sukunia village:
- The total population of Sukunia village is around 2,593, including approximately 1,346 males and 1,247 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 319 children aged 0–6 years in Sukunia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sukunia village has 411 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sukunia village is about 81.14%, with male literacy at 84.25% and female literacy at 77.79%.
- There are around 613 households in Sukunia village.
Connectivity of Sukunia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sukunia. As per the 2011 stats, Sukunia 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sukunia
Knowing the nearby villages of Sukunia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sukunia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sukunia
- Where is Sukunia located?
- Sukunia village is situated in Contai Iii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sukunia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sukunia is Kumirda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sukunia?
- The pincode of Sukunia is 721444, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sukunia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sukunia is 2,593, with 1,346 males and 1,247 females.
- How many households are there in Sukunia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sukunia village has a total of 613 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sukunia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sukunia is 81.14%. The male literacy rate is 84.25%, while the female literacy rate is 77.79%.