Sumeda - Huzur, Rewa
Sumeda is a village situated in the Huzur tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Huzur and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Sumeda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sumeda is 467137. The village covers a total geographical area of 434.24 hectares and falls under the 486450 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sumeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Semariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sumeda
As per Census 2011, Sumeda village has a total population of 2,258 people, consisting of 1,168 males and 1,090 females. The village has 540 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 358 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,285 literate and 973 illiterate residents. Additionally, 671 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 480 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sumeda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,258 | 1,168 | 1,090 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 194 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 671 | 352 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 480 | 249 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 1,285 | 763 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 973 | 405 | 568 |
Nearby Villages of Sumeda
Sumeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakarwat | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Ataraouli | South | 1.55 km |
| Bankuaiya | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Bihara | East | 2.24 km |
| Degarhat | West | 2.53 km |
| Sagauni | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Marha | North | 2.91 km |
| Kachur | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Tiwani | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Kuaya | East | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sumeda
Sumeda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Turki Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rewa to Sumeda is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sumeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sumeda 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sumeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sumeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sumeda
Where is Sumeda located?
Sumeda village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sumeda?
Sumeda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sumeda?
The pincode of Sumeda is 486450.
What is the population of Sumeda?
Sumeda has a total population of 2,258, including 1,168 males and 1,090 females.
How many households are there in Sumeda?
There are 540 households in Sumeda.
What is the literacy rate in Sumeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sumeda is 56.91%. Male literacy is 65.33% and female literacy is 47.89%.