Sungawan - Majholi, Jabalpur
Sungawan is a village situated in the Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majholi and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Simeriya (alasur) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sungawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sungawan is 489327. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.06 hectares and falls under the 483222 pincode. Majholi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sungawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sungawan
As per Census 2011, Sungawan village has a total population of 448 people, consisting of 215 males and 233 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 308 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sungawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 215 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 169 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 46 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Sungawan
Sungawan 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 Sungawan
Sungawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Sungawan has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majholi to Sungawan is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Sungawan is about 59 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 Sungawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sungawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sungawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sungawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sungawan
Where is Sungawan located?
Sungawan village is located in Majholi Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sungawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sungawan is Simeriya (alasur).
What is the pincode of Sungawan?
The pincode of Sungawan is 483222.
What is the population of Sungawan?
Sungawan has a total population of 448, including 215 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Sungawan?
There are 124 households in Sungawan.
What is the literacy rate in Sungawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sungawan is 68.75%. Male literacy is 78.60% and female literacy is 59.66%.