Suhas - Bahoriband, Katni
Suhas is a village situated in the Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahoriband and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Tamuriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suhas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suhas is 488709. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.41 hectares and falls under the 483330 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Suhas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Suhas
According to the 2011 Census, Suhas village had a total population of 252 people, including 123 males and 129 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.81%, with male literacy at 91.26% and female literacy at 68.57%.
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 | 252 | 123 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 94 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 29 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Suhas
Suhas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sindursi | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Paturiya | East | 1.49 km |
| Pondi | South | 2.32 km |
| Sankui | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Marwari | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Simrapati | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Kakarhata | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Dudsara | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Bamhauri | West | 3.83 km |
| Sijhari | North-West | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suhas
Suhas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dundi, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Katni to Suhas is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suhas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suhas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Suhas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suhas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Suhas
Where is Suhas located?
Suhas village is located in Bahoriband Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Suhas?
The Gram Panchayat of Suhas is Tamuriya.
What is the pincode of Suhas?
The pincode of Suhas is 483330.
What is the population of Suhas?
Suhas had a total population of 252, including 123 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Suhas?
Suhas had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suhas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suhas was 79.81%. Male literacy was 91.26% and female literacy was 68.57%.