Unchamar - Majhgawan, Satna
Unchamar is a village situated in the Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhgawan and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Sada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Unchamar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Unchamar is 463220. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.53 hectares and falls under the 485331 pincode. Majhgawan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Unchamar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Unchamar
According to the 2011 Census, Unchamar village had a total population of 439 people, including 223 males and 216 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.17%, with male literacy at 85.25% and female literacy at 62.71%.
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 | 439 | 223 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 156 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 67 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Unchamar
Unchamar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sada | North | 0.91 km |
| Singhpur | West | 1.41 km |
| Baradha | South | 2.00 km |
| Hardijagir | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Sahijanha | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Jirwar | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Goarsihai | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Pado | East | 3.42 km |
| Heerapur | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Malgousa | North-East | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Unchamar
Unchamar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhagawan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Majhgawan to Unchamar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Unchamar is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Unchamar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Unchamar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Unchamar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Unchamar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Unchamar
Where is Unchamar located?
Unchamar village is located in Majhgawan Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Unchamar?
The Gram Panchayat of Unchamar is Sada.
What is the pincode of Unchamar?
The pincode of Unchamar is 485331.
What is the population of Unchamar?
Unchamar had a total population of 439, including 223 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Unchamar?
Unchamar had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Unchamar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Unchamar was 74.17%. Male literacy was 85.25% and female literacy was 62.71%.