Sujwara - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Sujwara is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Chirchira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sujwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sujwara is 490946. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.82 hectares and falls under the 487771 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sujwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sujwara
As per Census 2011, Sujwara village has a total population of 513 people, consisting of 253 males and 260 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 372 literate and 141 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sujwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 513 | 253 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 206 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 47 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Sujwara
Sujwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaganwara | West | 1.50 km |
| Marka | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Chirchira | North | 1.59 km |
| Sihora | East | 1.95 km |
| Dudhwara | East | 2.41 km |
| Matwara | South | 2.64 km |
| Ratanpura | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Budhwara | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Manakwara | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Purguwan | South | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sujwara
Sujwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bohani, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Gadarwara to Sujwara is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Sujwara is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sujwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sujwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sujwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sujwara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sujwara
Where is Sujwara located?
Sujwara village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sujwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sujwara is Chirchira.
What is the pincode of Sujwara?
The pincode of Sujwara is 487771.
What is the population of Sujwara?
Sujwara has a total population of 513, including 253 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Sujwara?
There are 118 households in Sujwara.
What is the literacy rate in Sujwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sujwara is 72.51%. Male literacy is 81.42% and female literacy is 63.85%.