# Sunhani Village, Jhanduta, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jhanduta, Bilaspur 

# Sunhani

Sunhani is a village in Jhanduta sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174029**. The 2011 Census counted **2,134 people in 452 households**, the 2nd largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 2,134people (2011)
- 452households
- 87.9%literacy
- 174029PIN code

## Sunhani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sunhani is 174029.** Sunhani falls in Jhanduta sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174029
- Community development blockJhandutta
- Census village code019305

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

## How far is Sunhani from nearby towns?

- Jhanduta (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Ghumarwin (nearest town)10 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 Sunhani?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Sunhani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ghumarwin
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Barthin
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Sunhani known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 45% of the 420 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Sunhani

Of every 100 households in Sunhani in 2011, 99 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Sunhani · ■ Jhanduta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**34%

Tap water ****86%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**79%

Use banking services ****93%**

**78%

Television ****83%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**6%

None of these assets ****7%**

**12%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Sunhani?

■ Sunhani · ■ Jhanduta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.9%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1033**

**909

Working population ****62.4%**

**63.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.6% for men and 83.4% for women. 59% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 402 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 221 (17%) · **■** Marginal 705 (53%)

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 Jhanduta

- Jhabola2,634 people
- Behran2,010 people
- Samoh1,978 people
- Gehrwin1,899 people
- Badgaon1,852 people

[All 277 villages in Jhanduta](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/jhanduta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sunhani?174029
- How far is Sunhani from Bilaspur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Sunhani?2,134 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sunhani in?Bilaspur district (Jhanduta sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sunhani?87.9% (Census 2011)
