Sunehara - Nainpur, Mandla
Sunehara is a village situated in the Nainpur tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nainpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Ghurwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunehara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunehara is 493531. The village covers a total geographical area of 428.36 hectares and falls under the 481771 pincode. Nainpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sunehara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sunehara
According to the 2011 Census, Sunehara village had a total population of 690 people, including 345 males and 345 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.24%, with male literacy at 84.64% and female literacy at 52.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 598.
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 | 690 | 345 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 598 | 294 | 304 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 248 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 97 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Sunehara
Sunehara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghurwada | East | 1.84 km |
| Patha Sihora | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Pindrai Padariya | West | 2.39 km |
| Chargaon | South | 3.26 km |
| Palhera | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Kurla | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Kokiwada | East | 4.08 km |
| Panwas | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Paraswada Mal. | South-East | 4.82 km |
| Chhinda | South-West | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sunehara
Public transport in the Sunehara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pindrai, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Nainpur to Sunehara is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Sunehara is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunehara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunehara 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 Sunehara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunehara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sunehara
Where is Sunehara located?
Sunehara village is located in Nainpur Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunehara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunehara is Ghurwada.
What is the pincode of Sunehara?
The pincode of Sunehara is 481771.
What is the population of Sunehara?
Sunehara had a total population of 690, including 345 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Sunehara?
Sunehara had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sunehara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunehara was 68.24%. Male literacy was 84.64% and female literacy was 52.32%.