# Sundarpuchhi Village, Kochadhamin, Kishanganj (Bihar)

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Village · Kochadhamin, Kishanganj 

# Sundarpuchhi

Sundarpuchhi is a village in Kochadhamin sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **665 people in 135 households**, the 116th largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 665people (2011)
- 135households
- 42.0%literacy
- 1,015females per 1,000 males

## Sundarpuchhi PIN code and other codes

Sundarpuchhi falls in Kochadhamin sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKutti
- Community development blockKochadhamin
- Census village code222910

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sundarpuchhi from nearby towns?

- Kochadhamin (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)18 km by road
- Kishanganj (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sundarpuchhi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sundarpuchhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kochadhamin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sundarpuchhi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 57 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sundarpuchhi

Of every 100 households in Sundarpuchhi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sundarpuchhi · ■ Kochadhamin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****14%**

**21%

Television ****3%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sundarpuchhi?

■ Sundarpuchhi · ■ Kochadhamin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.0%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****986**

**962

Working population ****30.2%**

**29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.3% for men and 28.1% for women. 52% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 36 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (56%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 47 (23%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kochadhamin

- Kajlamari760 people
- Pipra716 people
- Mehadipur703 people
- Altabari683 people
- Birwakalkali660 people
- Parhalpur Milik656 people
- Thutipakar631 people
- Mahua609 people

[All 150 villages in Kochadhamin](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/kochadhamin/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sundarpuchhi from Kishanganj?18 km by road
- What is the population of Sundarpuchhi?665 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sundarpuchhi in?Kishanganj district (Kochadhamin sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sundarpuchhi?42.0% (Census 2011)