Sunwara
Sunwara is a village located in Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpura (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Sunwara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sunwara unique in its vibrant Shahpura-Jabalpur region. You’ll see Sunwara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sunwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sunwara is 489747. The village spans a total geographical area of 1351.35 hectares. Shahpura is nearest town to Sunwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sunwara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sunwara
Population of Sunwara
According to the 2011 Census, Sunwara has a total population of about 2,650, with approximately 1,370 males and 1,280 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 341 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 407 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 159. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.58%, with male literacy at about 69.85% and female literacy near 52.73%. There are around 628 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sunwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,650 | 1,370 | 1,280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 180 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 203 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 76 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 1,632 | 957 | 675 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,018 | 413 | 605 |
Connectivity of Sunwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sunwara. As per the 2011 stats, Sunwara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sunwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sunwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sunwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sunwara
- Where is Sunwara located?
- Sunwara village is situated in Shahpura Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sunwara?
- Sunwara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sunwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sunwara is 2,650, with 1,370 males and 1,280 females.
- How many households are there in Sunwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sunwara village has a total of 628 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sunwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sunwara is 61.58%. The male literacy rate is 69.85%, while the female literacy rate is 52.73%.