Sumeda Kalan - Naigarhi, MAUGANJ
Sumeda Kalan is a village situated in the Naigarhi tehsil of MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Naigarhi and around 70 km from Rewa. Patharauda Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sumeda Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sumeda Kalan is 466965. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.27 hectares and falls under the 486340 pincode. Naigarhi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sumeda Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sumeda Kalan
As per Census 2011, Sumeda Kalan village has a total population of 592 people, consisting of 301 males and 291 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 368 literate and 224 illiterate residents. Additionally, 186 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sumeda Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 592 | 301 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 97 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 214 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 87 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Sumeda Kalan
Sumeda Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surhuriya Kalan | North | 1.16 km |
| Tala | West | 1.26 km |
| Bahati | South | 1.58 km |
| Keota | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Devipur | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Mauhari | West | 2.35 km |
| Madau | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Hatwasengar | South | 3.04 km |
| Kaichhua | South | 3.15 km |
| Ahirgawan | West | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sumeda Kalan
Sumeda Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naigarhi to Sumeda Kalan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Sumeda Kalan is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sumeda Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sumeda Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sumeda Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sumeda Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sumeda Kalan
Where is Sumeda Kalan located?
Sumeda Kalan village is located in Naigarhi Tehsil, MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sumeda Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sumeda Kalan is Patharauda Kala.
What is the pincode of Sumeda Kalan?
The pincode of Sumeda Kalan is 486340.
What is the population of Sumeda Kalan?
Sumeda Kalan has a total population of 592, including 301 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Sumeda Kalan?
There are 106 households in Sumeda Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Sumeda Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sumeda Kalan is 62.16%. Male literacy is 71.10% and female literacy is 52.92%.