Suhana - Sardarpur, Dhar
Suhana is a village situated in the Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Pipalyaman serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suhana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suhana is 474649. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.69 hectares and falls under the 454116 pincode. Sardarpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Suhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Suhana
According to the 2011 Census, Suhana village had a total population of 727 people, including 355 males and 372 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.53%, with male literacy at 36.78% and female literacy at 26.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 727.
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 | 727 | 355 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 727 | 355 | 372 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 96 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 259 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Suhana
Suhana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikamajhiri | North | 1.30 km |
| Amjhar | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Kankadpada | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Semalya | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Ambedi | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Lalpura | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Saroda | West | 2.57 km |
| Guradiya | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Bardipada | North | 2.95 km |
| Mangarh | South-East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suhana
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Suhana. The nearest railway station is Meghnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sardarpur to Suhana is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Suhana 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 Suhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suhana 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Suhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suhana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Suhana
Where is Suhana located?
Suhana village is located in Sardarpur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Suhana is Pipalyaman.
What is the pincode of Suhana?
The pincode of Suhana is 454116.
What is the population of Suhana?
Suhana had a total population of 727, including 355 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Suhana?
Suhana had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suhana was 31.53%. Male literacy was 36.78% and female literacy was 26.55%.