Sujantalaiya - Hatta, Damoh
Sujantalaiya is a village situated in the Hatta tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatta and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Khmariya Kalar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sujantalaiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sujantalaiya is 461793. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.59 hectares and falls under the 470775 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Sujantalaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sujantalaiya
According to the 2011 Census, Sujantalaiya village had a total population of 352 people, including 184 males and 168 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.24%, with male literacy at 80.25% and female literacy at 46.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.
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 | 352 | 184 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 126 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 58 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Sujantalaiya
Sujantalaiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamta | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Muhrai Hatta | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Tidni Kachnari | South | 2.47 km |
| Dadpur | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Murachh | West | 3.02 km |
| Malwara Siri | East | 3.46 km |
| Pipariya Dhyandas | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Ramtalaiya | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Dighi | North | 3.76 km |
| Itwa Chakka | East | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sujantalaiya
Sujantalaiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghatera, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Hatta to Sujantalaiya is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Sujantalaiya is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sujantalaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sujantalaiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sujantalaiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sujantalaiya 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 Sujantalaiya
Where is Sujantalaiya located?
Sujantalaiya village is located in Hatta Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sujantalaiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Sujantalaiya is Khmariya Kalar.
What is the pincode of Sujantalaiya?
The pincode of Sujantalaiya is 470775.
What is the population of Sujantalaiya?
Sujantalaiya had a total population of 352, including 184 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Sujantalaiya?
Sujantalaiya had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sujantalaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sujantalaiya was 64.24%. Male literacy was 80.25% and female literacy was 46.90%.