Suntholi - Jawad, Neemuch
Suntholi is a village situated in the Jawad tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Sutholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suntholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suntholi is 468240. The village covers a total geographical area of 1276 hectares and falls under the 458220 pincode. Jawad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Suntholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Suntholi
According to the 2011 Census, Suntholi village had a total population of 2,233 people, including 1,143 males and 1,090 females, living in 462 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.28%, with male literacy at 80.72% and female literacy at 49.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 306.
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 | 2,233 | 1,143 | 1,090 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 173 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 91 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 306 | 161 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 1,241 | 783 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 992 | 360 | 632 |
Nearby Villages of Suntholi
Suntholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lapiya | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Chirmikheda | West | 2.83 km |
| Jivapura | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Bhagwanpura [gudanathur | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Khatikheda | West | 4.44 km |
| Maharajpurakhurd | South | 4.53 km |
| Dabaria Jat | North | 4.64 km |
| Jhirmir | South-West | 5.08 km |
| Panoli | South | 5.17 km |
| Jagepur [hada] | South-West | 5.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suntholi
Suntholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jawad Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jawad to Suntholi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Suntholi is about 40 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 Suntholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suntholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Suntholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suntholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Suntholi
Where is Suntholi located?
Suntholi village is located in Jawad Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suntholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Suntholi is Sutholi.
What is the pincode of Suntholi?
The pincode of Suntholi is 458220.
What is the population of Suntholi?
Suntholi had a total population of 2,233, including 1,143 males and 1,090 females.
How many households are there in Suntholi?
Suntholi had 462 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suntholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suntholi was 65.28%. Male literacy was 80.72% and female literacy was 49.19%.