Village · Kundhit, Jamtara
# Sulanga

Sulanga is a village in Kundhit sub-district of Jamtara district, Jharkhand, PIN code 821530. The 2011 Census counted 454 people in 122 households, the 65th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.
- 454 people (2011)
- 122 households
- 76.6% literacy
- 821530 PIN code

## Sulanga PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Sulanga is 821530. Sulanga falls in Kundhit sub-district, Jamtara district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 821530
- Gram panchayat Nagari
- Community development block Kundhit
- Census village code 373201

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Sulanga from nearby towns?
- Kundhit (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Jamtara (district HQ) 45 km by road
- Jamtara (nearest town) 45 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Sulanga?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Sulanga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Nagari
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Jamtara
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dumka
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sulanga known for?

The main crops are rice. About 42% of the 183 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Sulanga

Of every 100 households in Sulanga in 2011, 49 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sulanga · ■ Kundhit rural average
- Electricity for lighting 49% 12%
- Toilet within the home 2% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 93%
- Tap water 1% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 5%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 82% 75%
- Use banking services 84% 55%
- Television 41% 11%
- Mobile phone 9% 22%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 14% 16%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Sulanga?

■ Sulanga · ■ Kundhit rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 76.6% 69.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 940 955
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1192 950
- Working population 34.6% 46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 66.1% for women. 61% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 63 (40%) · ■ Farm labourers 8 (5%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 5 (3%) · ■ Marginal 79 (50%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kundhit
- Patharchur 473 people
- Haldidih 471 people
- Rasunpur 471 people
- Sona Chora 456 people
- Karangapara 452 people
- Singarpur 451 people
- Majhgaria 448 people
- Beniganj 446 people

All 172 villages in Kundhit

## Other places named Sulanga
- Sulanga · Village, Narayanpur, Narayanpur · 1,087 people
- Sulanga · Village, Neturia, Puruliya · 817 people
- Sulanga · Village, Ranishwar, Dumka · 532 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Sulanga? 821530
- How far is Sulanga from Jamtara? 45 km by road
- What is the population of Sulanga? 454 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sulanga in? Jamtara district (Kundhit sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sulanga? 76.6% (Census 2011)

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