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 Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Susnidi
According to the 2011 Census, Susnidi village had a total population of 127 people, including 66 males and 61 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.61%, with male literacy at 55.10% and female literacy at 23.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 66 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 127, including 66 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Susnidi?
Susnidi had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Susnidi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Susnidi was 38.61%. Male literacy was 55.10% and female literacy was 23.08%.