Suhjani - Majholi, Jabalpur
Suhjani is a village situated in the Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majholi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Suhjani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suhjani is 489247. The village covers a total geographical area of 739.3 hectares and falls under the 483336 pincode. Majholi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Suhjani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suhjani
As per Census 2011, Suhjani village has a total population of 1,402 people, consisting of 707 males and 695 females. The village has 333 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 866 literate and 536 illiterate residents. Additionally, 538 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 73 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suhjani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,402 | 707 | 695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 93 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 538 | 277 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 866 | 504 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 203 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Suhjani
Suhjani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Suhjani
Suhjani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Majholi to Suhjani is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Suhjani is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suhjani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suhjani 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 Suhjani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suhjani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Suhjani
Where is Suhjani located?
Suhjani village is located in Majholi Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suhjani?
Suhjani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Suhjani?
The pincode of Suhjani is 483336.
What is the population of Suhjani?
Suhjani has a total population of 1,402, including 707 males and 695 females.
How many households are there in Suhjani?
There are 333 households in Suhjani.
What is the literacy rate in Suhjani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suhjani is 61.77%. Male literacy is 71.29% and female literacy is 52.09%.