Sujwaya - Gwalior Gramin, Gwalior
Sujwaya is a village situated in the Gwalior Gramin tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Gwalior and around 20 km from Gwalior. Tighara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sujwaya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sujwaya is 453805. The village covers a total geographical area of 992.45 hectares and falls under the 474001 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sujwaya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gwalior Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sujwaya
As per Census 2011, Sujwaya village has a total population of 527 people, consisting of 301 males and 226 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 750 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 325 literate and 202 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sujwaya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 527 | 301 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 39 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 210 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 91 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Sujwaya
Sujwaya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sojna | North-East | 4.35 km |
| Bithauli | North-East | 5.14 km |
| Raikasba | North-West | 6.22 km |
| Pawata | South-West | 6.26 km |
| Mehadpur | North | 6.49 km |
| Nagdha | West | 6.66 km |
| Prayagpura | North-West | 7.06 km |
| Barai | South | 7.16 km |
| Odpura | North-East | 7.29 km |
| Pawa Madaiya | West | 7.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sujwaya
Sujwaya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panihar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 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 Gwalior to Sujwaya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sujwaya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sujwaya 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 Sujwaya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sujwaya 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 Sujwaya
Where is Sujwaya located?
Sujwaya village is located in Gwalior Gramin Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sujwaya?
The Gram Panchayat of Sujwaya is Tighara.
What is the pincode of Sujwaya?
The pincode of Sujwaya is 474001.
What is the population of Sujwaya?
Sujwaya has a total population of 527, including 301 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Sujwaya?
There are 75 households in Sujwaya.
What is the literacy rate in Sujwaya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sujwaya is 61.67%. Male literacy is 69.77% and female literacy is 50.88%.