Suaria - Kashipur, Purulia

Suaria is a village situated in the Kashipur subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.2 km from Kashipur and around 38.6 km from Purulia. Kashipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suaria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Suaria is 330625. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.58 hectares and falls under the 723132 pincode. Raghunathpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Suaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Suaria

According to the 2011 Census, Suaria village had a total population of 341 people, including 180 males and 161 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.99%, with male literacy at 98.68% and female literacy at 97.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183.

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 Population341180161
Child Population (0–6 yrs)422814
Scheduled Castes (SC)18310182
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population293150143
Illiterate Population483018

Nearby Villages of Suaria

Suaria 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KalloliWest0.99 km
PatpurSouth-East1.12 km
Narayangar Alias KarkaNorth-East1.18 km
AmshalaSouth1.23 km
RangamatiSouth-East1.51 km
BelyadangaSouth-West1.55 km
Bar DaikiariNorth1.74 km
Bharat ChakSouth-East2.28 km
DuliabarSouth-East2.33 km
GagnabadNorth-East2.82 km

Transport and Connectivity of Suaria

Suaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Adra East Cabin, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghunathpur to Suaria is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Suaria is about 38.6 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Suaria

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suaria village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Suaria

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suaria village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Suaria

Where is Suaria located?

Suaria village is located in Kashipur Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Suaria?

The Gram Panchayat of Suaria is Kashipur.

What is the pincode of Suaria?

The pincode of Suaria is 723132.

What is the population of Suaria?

Suaria had a total population of 341, including 180 males and 161 females.

How many households are there in Suaria?

Suaria had 65 households.

What is the literacy rate in Suaria?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suaria was 97.99%. Male literacy was 98.68% and female literacy was 97.28%.