Sumaniyawat - Katthiwara, Alirajpur
Sumaniyawat is a village situated in the Katthiwara tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Alirajpur and around 26 km from Alirajpur. Sumniyawat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sumaniyawat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sumaniyawat is 505286. The village covers a total geographical area of 754.13 hectares and falls under the 457887 pincode. Alirajpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Sumaniyawat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alirajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sumaniyawat
According to the 2011 Census, Sumaniyawat village had a total population of 1,007 people, including 486 males and 521 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 21.07%, with male literacy at 25.00% and female literacy at 17.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,007.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,007 | 486 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 118 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,007 | 486 | 521 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 92 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 842 | 394 | 448 |
Nearby Villages of Sumaniyawat
Sumaniyawat is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghoghalpur | South | 1.79 km |
| Wakneri | North | 1.90 km |
| Raddhu | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Khod Jamli | South | 3.34 km |
| Mehji | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Jamla | West | 3.44 km |
| Badiwegalgaon | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Athawa | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Raksala | East | 3.79 km |
| Dabdi | East | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sumaniyawat
Sumaniyawat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alirajpur to Sumaniyawat is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sumaniyawat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sumaniyawat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sumaniyawat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sumaniyawat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sumaniyawat
Where is Sumaniyawat located?
Sumaniyawat village is located in Katthiwara Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sumaniyawat?
The Gram Panchayat of Sumaniyawat is Sumniyawat.
What is the pincode of Sumaniyawat?
The pincode of Sumaniyawat is 457887.
What is the population of Sumaniyawat?
Sumaniyawat had a total population of 1,007, including 486 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Sumaniyawat?
Sumaniyawat had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sumaniyawat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sumaniyawat was 21.07%. Male literacy was 25.00% and female literacy was 17.59%.