Where is Sulma village located?
Sulma is in Lawalaung Sub-district of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Sulma Village
Sulma is an inhabited village in Lawalaung Sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 348593, the Census 2011 record lists 695 people in 110 households and the reported area is 613 hectares. The local references include Mandniya Gram Panchayat, Lawalaung CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chatra at about 0 km.
Village Code348593
Population695
Households110
Area613 hectares
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sulma
- Census Village Code
- 348593
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Chatra
- District Census Code
- 347
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Lawalaung
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02517
- CD Block
- Lawalaung
- Gram Panchayat
- Mandniya
- Households
- 110
- Population
- 695
- Male Population
- 335
- Female Population
- 360
- Sex Ratio
- 1,074.63
- Area
- 613 hectares
- Area
- 6.13 sq km
- Nearest Town Distance
- 0 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Sulma at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 695 people, 613 hectares of reported area and Chatra as the nearest town reference for Sulma, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sulma falls under Lawalaung Sub-district in Chatra district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 348593.
- The record lists 695 people living in 110 households.
- The reported village area is 613 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Chatra.
- 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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density113.38 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.32 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share72.09%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share9.06%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share0.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sulma in the official administrative record. Census village code 348593, Mandniya Gram Panchayat and Lawalaung CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 347
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02517
- Village Census Code
- 348593
- CD Block Code
- 0023
- CD Block Name
- Lawalaung
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Mandniya
Location and Distance
Chatra is the nearest town listed for Sulma, about 0 km away. Chatra is listed as the district headquarters at about 36 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Lawalaung
- District Headquarter
- Chatra
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 36 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Chatra
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 36 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Total Geographical Area
- 613 hectares
- Area
- 6.13 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 695 people in 110 households, with 335 male residents and 360 female residents. The average household size is 6.32, and SC share is 72.09% and ST share is 9.06% for Sulma. Population density works out to about 113.38 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 110
- Total Population
- 695
- Male Population
- 335
- Female Population
- 360
- Sex Ratio
- 1,074.63
- Average Household Size
- 6.32
- SC Population
- 501
- SC Male Population
- 244
- SC Female Population
- 257
- SC Population Share
- 72.09
- ST Population
- 63
- ST Male Population
- 29
- ST Female Population
- 34
- ST Population Share
- 9.06
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sulma list 1 government primary 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
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sulma include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 2.8 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sulma include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sulma include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop 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
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sulma show that net sown area is 581.86 hectares and irrigated land is 2.17 hectares (0.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 4.7
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 2.61 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 3.52 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 3.66 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 2.61 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 11.24 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 581.86
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 579.69 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 2.17
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 2.17 hectares
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Sulma village in?
Sulma village is in Chatra district.
Which state is Sulma village in?
Sulma village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Sulma under?
Sulma comes under Lawalaung Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sulma?
The Census village code of Sulma is 348593.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sulma under?
Sulma is listed under MANDNIYA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Lawalaung.
What is the population of Sulma village?
The village record lists 695 people and 110 households for Sulma.
How many households are in Sulma village?
The village record lists 110 households for Sulma.
What is the male and female population of Sulma?
The record lists 335 male residents and 360 female residents for Sulma.
What is the sex ratio of Sulma village?
The sex ratio of Sulma is 1,074.63 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sulma village?
The reported geographical area of Sulma is 613 hectares.
What is the population density of Sulma village?
The approximate population density of Sulma is 113.38 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sulma?
The nearest town listed for Sulma is Chatra, about 0 km away.
How far is Sulma from the district headquarters?
Sulma is about 36 km from Chatra, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sulma?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sulma.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sulma?
For Sulma, net sown area is 581.86 hectares and irrigated land is 2.17 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sulma.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Sulma.