Sunheti - Tendukheda, Narsimhapur
Sunheti is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Bhounra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunheti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunheti is 491492. The village covers a total geographical area of 622.86 hectares and falls under the 487661 pincode. Tendukheda is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sunheti 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 Sunheti
As per Census 2011, Sunheti village has a total population of 674 people, consisting of 354 males and 320 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 446 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sunheti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 674 | 354 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 49 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 446 | 255 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 99 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Sunheti
Sunheti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tekapar | South | 1.84 km |
| Bhounra | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Umarpani(amarpani) | North | 2.02 km |
| Kunda | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Sarra | West | 2.79 km |
| Bichuwa | North | 2.87 km |
| Guwari | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Kacharkona | East | 3.24 km |
| Jaitpur | North | 3.60 km |
| Madanpur | North-West | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sunheti
Public transport in the Sunheti is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bohani, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Tendukheda to Sunheti is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Sunheti is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunheti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunheti 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 Sunheti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunheti 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 Sunheti
Where is Sunheti located?
Sunheti village is located in Tendukheda Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunheti?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunheti is Bhounra.
What is the pincode of Sunheti?
The pincode of Sunheti is 487661.
What is the population of Sunheti?
Sunheti has a total population of 674, including 354 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Sunheti?
There are 167 households in Sunheti.
What is the literacy rate in Sunheti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunheti is 66.17%. Male literacy is 72.03% and female literacy is 59.69%.