Sumeli Village - Katni Nagar, Katni
Sumeli is a village situated in the Katni Nagar tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Katni and around 18 km from Katni. Kudo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sumeli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sumeli is 488072. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.01 hectares and falls under the 483501 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sumeli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sumeli
As per Census 2011, Sumeli village has a total population of 552 people, consisting of 284 males and 268 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 287 literate and 265 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sumeli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 552 | 284 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 245 | 127 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 184 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 100 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Sumeli
Sumeli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khohari | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Badera | West | 3.37 km |
| Deodongra | North | 3.41 km |
| Johli | East | 4.07 km |
| Matwar Padariya | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Kudo | North | 4.60 km |
| Pilaunji | North-East | 4.70 km |
| Bohata | West | 4.78 km |
| Piparhata | North-East | 5.71 km |
| Dwara | South-West | 6.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sumeli
Sumeli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katni Murwara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Sumeli is about 18 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 Sumeli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sumeli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sumeli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sumeli 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 Sumeli
Where is Sumeli located?
Sumeli village is located in Katni Nagar Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sumeli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sumeli is Kudo.
What is the pincode of Sumeli?
The pincode of Sumeli is 483501.
What is the population of Sumeli?
Sumeli has a total population of 552, including 284 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Sumeli?
There are 105 households in Sumeli.
What is the literacy rate in Sumeli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sumeli is 51.99%. Male literacy is 64.79% and female literacy is 38.43%.