Sunwarsa Mal. - Shahpura, Dindori
Sunwarsa Mal. is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Dindori. Jhagrehata Dungariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunwarsa Mal. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunwarsa Mal. is 491612. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.27 hectares and falls under the 481990 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sunwarsa Mal. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sunwarsa Mal.
According to the 2011 Census, Sunwarsa Mal. village had a total population of 317 people, including 156 males and 161 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.93%, with male literacy at 80.29% and female literacy at 51.47%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 310.
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 | 317 | 156 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 310 | 153 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 110 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 46 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Sunwarsa Mal.
Sunwarsa Mal. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganeshpur | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Amhai Deori Ryt. | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Rachho Mal. | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Dhondha Ryt. | South | 3.62 km |
| Kathoutiya | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Sangrampur Ryt. | West | 4.42 km |
| Kailwara Ryt. | East | 4.77 km |
| Jaldhara | South-East | 4.86 km |
| Baghwar | North-East | 5.31 km |
| Mohni | North | 5.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sunwarsa Mal.
Public transport in the Sunwarsa Mal. is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nowrozabad, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Sunwarsa Mal. is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dindori to Sunwarsa Mal. is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunwarsa Mal.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunwarsa Mal. 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 Sunwarsa Mal.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunwarsa Mal. 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 Sunwarsa Mal.
Where is Sunwarsa Mal. located?
Sunwarsa Mal. village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sunwarsa Mal.?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunwarsa Mal. is Jhagrehata Dungariya.
What is the pincode of Sunwarsa Mal.?
The pincode of Sunwarsa Mal. is 481990.
What is the population of Sunwarsa Mal.?
Sunwarsa Mal. had a total population of 317, including 156 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Sunwarsa Mal.?
Sunwarsa Mal. had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sunwarsa Mal.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunwarsa Mal. was 65.93%. Male literacy was 80.29% and female literacy was 51.47%.