Sunpura - Shahnagar, Panna
Sunpura is a village situated in the Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahnagar and around 128 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Parasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunpura is 459363. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.89 hectares and falls under the 488448 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Sunpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sunpura
As per Census 2011, Sunpura village has a total population of 529 people, consisting of 261 males and 268 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 336 illiterate residents. Additionally, 283 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sunpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 529 | 261 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 45 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 138 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 112 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 149 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Sunpura
Sunpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pagra Surbhum | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Parasi | South | 3.89 km |
| Raigwan | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Pipariya Raghunath | East | 4.49 km |
| Chaura | South-West | 4.49 km |
| Talgaon | North-West | 5.29 km |
| Mohadia | North | 5.35 km |
| Karaundi | South-West | 6.52 km |
| Budhrod | South-East | 6.55 km |
| Kharra | South | 6.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sunpura
Sunpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patohan, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Sunpura is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Sunpura is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sunpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunpura 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sunpura
Where is Sunpura located?
Sunpura village is located in Shahnagar Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunpura is Parasi.
What is the pincode of Sunpura?
The pincode of Sunpura is 488448.
What is the population of Sunpura?
Sunpura has a total population of 529, including 261 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Sunpura?
There are 107 households in Sunpura.
What is the literacy rate in Sunpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunpura is 36.48%. Male literacy is 42.91% and female literacy is 30.22%.