Sunga
Sunga is a village located in Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Berasia (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Bhopal. As per 2009 stats, Sunga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sunga unique in its vibrant Berasia-Bhopal region. You’ll see Sunga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sunga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sunga is 482124. The village spans a total geographical area of 765.73 hectares. Berasia is nearest town to Sunga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sunga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Berasia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sunga
Population of Sunga
According to the 2011 Census, Sunga has a total population of about 1,328, with approximately 701 males and 627 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 227 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 339 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.13%, with male literacy at about 54.07% and female literacy near 33.01%. There are around 274 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sunga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,328 | 701 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 111 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 181 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 379 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 742 | 322 | 420 |
Connectivity of Sunga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sunga. As per the 2011 stats, Sunga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sunga
Knowing the nearby villages of Sunga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sunga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sunga
- Where is Sunga located?
- Sunga village is situated in Berasia Tehsil, within the Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sunga?
- Sunga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sunga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sunga is 1,328, with 701 males and 627 females.
- How many households are there in Sunga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sunga village has a total of 274 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sunga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sunga is 44.13%. The male literacy rate is 54.07%, while the female literacy rate is 33.01%.