Sudgaon - Ghughari, Mandla
Sudgaon is a village situated in the Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghughari and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Sudgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sudgaon is 493044. The village covers a total geographical area of 519.49 hectares and falls under the 481663 pincode. Mandla is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Sudgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sudgaon
As per Census 2011, Sudgaon village has a total population of 1,745 people, consisting of 849 males and 896 females. The village has 413 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 251 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 950 literate and 795 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,468 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sudgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,745 | 849 | 896 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 130 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,468 | 706 | 762 |
| Literate Population | 950 | 547 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 795 | 302 | 493 |
Nearby Villages of Sudgaon
Sudgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dongargaon | West | 1.73 km |
| Saliwada | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Baniyatara | East | 2.46 km |
| Umariya Ryt. | North | 2.46 km |
| Deogaon | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Kanchangaon | West | 3.34 km |
| Kasauta | South | 3.56 km |
| Raigaon Jar | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Munu | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Indra Mal. | South-East | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sudgaon
Sudgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Mandla to Sudgaon is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sudgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sudgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sudgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sudgaon 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sudgaon
Where is Sudgaon located?
Sudgaon village is located in Ghughari Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sudgaon?
Sudgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sudgaon?
The pincode of Sudgaon is 481663.
What is the population of Sudgaon?
Sudgaon has a total population of 1,745, including 849 males and 896 females.
How many households are there in Sudgaon?
There are 413 households in Sudgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Sudgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sudgaon is 54.44%. Male literacy is 64.43% and female literacy is 44.98%.