Suthiya - Parasia, Chhindwara
Suthiya is a village situated in the Parasia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parasia and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Budlapathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suthiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suthiya is 494693. The village covers a total geographical area of 434.42 hectares and falls under the 480557 pincode. Dongar Parasia is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Suthiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Suthiya
As per Census 2011, Suthiya village has a total population of 982 people, consisting of 486 males and 496 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 427 literate and 555 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 933 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suthiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 982 | 486 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 74 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 933 | 461 | 472 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 256 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 230 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Suthiya
Suthiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kondra | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Khamra Jethu | West | 1.98 km |
| Sailakheda | East | 2.49 km |
| Linga | North | 2.54 km |
| Budlapathar | South | 2.90 km |
| Dulania | North-West | 3.73 km |
| Sajkuhi | West | 3.96 km |
| Lonapathar | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Lahgadua | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Kohka | East | 5.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suthiya
Suthiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Iklehra, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongar Parasia to Suthiya is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Suthiya is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suthiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suthiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Suthiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suthiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Suthiya
Where is Suthiya located?
Suthiya village is located in Parasia Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suthiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Suthiya is Budlapathar.
What is the pincode of Suthiya?
The pincode of Suthiya is 480557.
What is the population of Suthiya?
Suthiya has a total population of 982, including 486 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Suthiya?
There are 168 households in Suthiya.
What is the literacy rate in Suthiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suthiya is 43.48%. Male literacy is 52.67% and female literacy is 34.48%.