Sugraha - Shahnagar, Panna
Sugraha is a village situated in the Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahnagar and around 113 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Sungaraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sugraha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sugraha is 459389. The village covers a total geographical area of 499.3 hectares and falls under the 488448 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sugraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sugraha
As per Census 2011, Sugraha village has a total population of 2,393 people, consisting of 1,245 males and 1,148 females. The village has 545 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 358 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,355 literate and 1,038 illiterate residents. Additionally, 313 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 153 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sugraha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,393 | 1,245 | 1,148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 185 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 147 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 80 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 1,355 | 834 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,038 | 411 | 627 |
Nearby Villages of Sugraha
Sugraha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paraswara | South | 2.12 km |
| Puraina | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Karodia | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Khadaula | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Ludhgawan | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Ghanghari Kalan | East | 3.99 km |
| Dugargawan | North | 4.44 km |
| Baraho | North-West | 4.65 km |
| Panderi | West | 4.92 km |
| Chanehati | South-East | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sugraha
Sugraha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hardua, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Sugraha is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Sugraha is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sugraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sugraha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sugraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sugraha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sugraha
Where is Sugraha located?
Sugraha village is located in Shahnagar Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sugraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Sugraha is Sungaraha.
What is the pincode of Sugraha?
The pincode of Sugraha is 488448.
What is the population of Sugraha?
Sugraha has a total population of 2,393, including 1,245 males and 1,148 females.
How many households are there in Sugraha?
There are 545 households in Sugraha.
What is the literacy rate in Sugraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sugraha is 56.62%. Male literacy is 66.99% and female literacy is 45.38%.