Sulunga, Shikaripara, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sulunga


The village Sulunga is located in Shikaripara C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It comes under Shikaripara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 30 kilometers away from Sulunga.

Travel and Communication for Sulunga


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sulunga


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sulunga is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sulunga is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sulunga


As per available data from the year 2009, 149 persons live in 33 house holds in the village Sulunga. There are 73 female individuals and 76 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.99% and males constitute 51.01% of the total population.

There are 134 scheduled tribes persons of which 66 are females and 68 are males. Females constitute 49.25% and males constitute 50.75% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 89.93% of the total population.

Population density of Sulunga is 188.99 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sulunga


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Total area of Sulunga is 78.84 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 24.13 ha. About 21.03 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.1 ha is irrigated area. About 3.1 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 14.45 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.92 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 2.33 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 5.03 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.52 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.05 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sulunga


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Sulunga.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Dharka, which is less than 5 kms away from Sulunga.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a government middle school in Shikaripara, which is less than 5 kms away from Sulunga.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Shikaripara, which is less than 5 kms away from Sulunga.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Sulunga.

Colleges in Sulunga


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Sulunga.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Deoghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sulunga.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Sulunga.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Sulunga.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Sulunga.

Other Educational Facilities in Sulunga


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Sulunga.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Sulunga.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Sulunga.

Healthcare Facilities in Sulunga


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sulunga.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Sulunga.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Sulunga.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sulunga.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Sulunga.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Sulunga.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Sulunga.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Sulunga.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Sulunga.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Sulunga.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sulunga.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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