# Sundarpalan Village, Shikaripara, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Shikaripara, Dumka 

# Sundarpalan

Sundarpalan is a village in Shikaripara sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816118**. The 2011 Census counted **526 people in 102 households**, the 99th largest of 242 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 526people (2011)
- 102households
- 61.6%literacy
- 816118PIN code

## Sundarpalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sundarpalan is 816118.** Sundarpalan falls in Shikaripara sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816118
- Gram panchayatShilaripara
- Community development blockShikaripara
- Census village code370883

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

## How far is Sundarpalan from nearby towns?

- Shikaripara (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)27 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)27 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 Sundarpalan?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shikaripara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 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 market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Sundarpalan known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 64% of the 189 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Sundarpalan

Of every 100 households in Sundarpalan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sundarpalan · ■ Shikaripara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****5%**

**24%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sundarpalan?

■ Sundarpalan · ■ Shikaripara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.6%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1132**

**968

Working population ****62.7%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 48.9% for women. 61% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 263 (80%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (10%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 13 (4%) · **■** Marginal 12 (4%)

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 Shikaripara

- Chukapani535 people
- Harinsinha534 people
- Simla527 people
- Banskandari526 people
- Asta Kandar525 people
- Mahulbana516 people
- Bhilaipani509 people
- Kend Pahari502 people

[All 261 villages in Shikaripara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/shikaripara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sundarpalan?816118
- How far is Sundarpalan from Dumka?27 km by road
- What is the population of Sundarpalan?526 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sundarpalan in?Dumka district (Shikaripara sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sundarpalan?61.6% (Census 2011)