Susnidi - Bagmundi, Purulia
Susnidi is a village situated in the Bagmundi subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19.5 km from Pathardihi and around 56.1 km from Purulia. Ajodhya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Susnidi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Susnidi is 331579. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.42 hectares and falls under the 723152 pincode. Balarampur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Susnidi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Susnidi
As per Census 2011, Susnidi village has a total population of 127 people, consisting of 66 males and 61 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 39 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Susnidi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 66 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 66 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 27 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 39 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Susnidi
Susnidi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dungridi | North | 0.64 km |
| Babnijara | East | 0.89 km |
| Alkusi | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Kurupahar | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Baredi | South | 2.21 km |
| Pitidiri | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Burda | West | 2.75 km |
| Bhitpani | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Saldi | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Kushumtikri | East | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Susnidi
Susnidi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jhalida, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balarampur to Susnidi is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Susnidi is about 56.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Susnidi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Susnidi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Susnidi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Susnidi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Susnidi
Where is Susnidi located?
Susnidi village is located in Bagmundi Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Susnidi?
The Gram Panchayat of Susnidi is Ajodhya.
What is the pincode of Susnidi?
The pincode of Susnidi is 723152.
What is the population of Susnidi?
Susnidi has a total population of 127, including 66 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Susnidi?
There are 33 households in Susnidi.
What is the literacy rate in Susnidi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Susnidi is 30.71%. Male literacy is 40.91% and female literacy is 19.67%.