Sudras - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Sudras is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sudras is 490879. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.35 hectares and falls under the 487770 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sudras is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sudras
According to the 2011 Census, Sudras village had a total population of 1,091 people, including 554 males and 537 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.28%, with male literacy at 74.21% and female literacy at 55.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 156.
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 | 1,091 | 554 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 77 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 66 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 611 | 354 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 200 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Sudras
Sudras 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dighori | North | 1.21 km |
| Thalwada | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Megarmuha | North | 2.55 km |
| Umariya | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Gagai (gangai) | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Kanhargaon | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Ghoorpur | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Siregoan | West | 4.29 km |
| Golgaon Khurd | South-West | 4.76 km |
| Mehra Kheda | East | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sudras
The nearest railway station is Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Sudras is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Sudras is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sudras
Where is Sudras located?
Sudras village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Sudras?
The pincode of Sudras is 487770.
What is the population of Sudras?
Sudras had a total population of 1,091, including 554 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Sudras?
Sudras had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sudras?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sudras was 65.28%. Male literacy was 74.21% and female literacy was 55.99%.