Where is Sumka village located?
Sumka is in Chandi Block of Nalanda district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Sumka Village
Sumka is an inhabited village in Chandi Block of Nalanda district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 244363, the Census 2011 record lists 1,076 people in 184 households and the reported area is 116 hectares. The local references include Bhagwanpur Gram Panchayat, Chandi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Hilsa at about 25 km.
Sumka is a village in Chandi Block, Nalanda district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 244363 and 1,076 people in 184 households.
Village Code244363
Population1,076
Households184
Area116 hectares
Nearest TownHilsa
Detailed village profile
Sumka at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,076 people, 116 hectares of reported area and Hilsa as the nearest town reference for Sumka, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sumka falls under Chandi Block in Nalanda district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 244363.
- The record lists 1,076 people living in 184 households.
- The reported village area is 116 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Hilsa.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sumka
- Census Village Code
- 244363
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Nalanda
- District Census Code
- 229
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Chandi
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01381
- CD Block
- Chandi
- Gram Panchayat
- Bhagwanpur
- Households
- 184
- Population
- 1,076
- Male Population
- 550
- Female Population
- 526
- Sex Ratio
- 956.36
- Area
- 116 hectares
- Area
- 1.16 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Hilsa
- Nearest Town Distance
- 25 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
927.59 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.85 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
25.19%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
80.9%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sumka in the official administrative record. Census village code 244363, Bhagwanpur Gram Panchayat and Chandi CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 229
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01381
- Village Census Code
- 244363
- CD Block Code
- 0369
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0004
- CD Block Name
- Chandi
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Bhagwanpur
Location and Distance
Hilsa is the nearest town listed for Sumka, about 25 km away. Biharsharif is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Chandi
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 5 km
- District Headquarter
- Biharsharif
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 30 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Hilsa
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 25 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Hilsa
- Distance within State/UT
- 25 km
- Nearest Town
- Hilsa
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 25 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 116 hectares
- Area
- 1.16 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,076 people in 184 households, with 550 male residents and 526 female residents. The average household size is 5.85, and SC share is 25.19% and ST share is 0% for Sumka. Population density works out to about 927.59 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 184
- Total Population
- 1,076
- Male Population
- 550
- Female Population
- 526
- Sex Ratio
- 956.36
- Average Household Size
- 5.85
- SC Population
- 271
- SC Male Population
- 138
- SC Female Population
- 133
- SC Population Share
- 25.19
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sumka list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sumka include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 84.8 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sumka include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sumka include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sumka is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 2 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sumka show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 104.8 hectares and irrigated land is 84.8 hectares (80.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 11.2 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 104.8
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 20 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 84.8
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sumka
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 5
- Banks in Matched Records
- 4
- Matched PINs
- 2
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 4 | 80% |
| CRM | 1 | 20% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 40% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 1 | 20% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 20% |
| Bank of India | 1 | 20% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 803113 | Nalanda | Chandi | Salehpur | Nalanda, Bihar Noorsarai, Ps+ Post-Noorsarai, Salehpur, Nalanda, Bihar, 803113 |
| Bank of India | CRM | 803108 | Nalanda | Chandi | Chandi | Main Road, Chandi Bazar at Post Chandi Chandi, Nalanda, Bihar, 803108 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 803108 | Nalanda | Chandi | Chandi | Bihar PIN 803108 Bo Chandi (140200) Distt Nalanda, Nalanda, Bihar, 803108 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 803108 | Nalanda | Chandi | Chandi | Near Chandi Bus Stand State Bank of India Chandi, Nalanda, Bihar, 803108 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Sumka village in?
Sumka village is in Nalanda district.
Which state is Sumka village in?
Sumka village is in Bihar.
Which block is Sumka under?
Sumka comes under Chandi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sumka?
The Census village code of Sumka is 244363.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sumka under?
Sumka is listed under Bhagwanpur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Chandi.
What is the population of Sumka village?
The village record lists 1,076 people and 184 households for Sumka.
How many households are in Sumka village?
The village record lists 184 households for Sumka.
What is the male and female population of Sumka?
The record lists 550 male residents and 526 female residents for Sumka.
What is the sex ratio of Sumka village?
The sex ratio of Sumka is 956.36 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sumka village?
The reported geographical area of Sumka is 116 hectares.
What is the population density of Sumka village?
The approximate population density of Sumka is 927.59 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sumka?
The nearest town listed for Sumka is Hilsa, about 25 km away.
How far is Sumka from the district headquarters?
Sumka is about 30 km from Biharsharif, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sumka from the sub-district headquarters?
Sumka is about 5 km from Chandi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sumka?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school for Sumka.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sumka?
For Sumka, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 104.8 hectares and irrigated land is 84.8 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sumka?
The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sumka. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.