Sudwar - Gohparu, Shahdol
Sudwar is a village situated in the Gohparu tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Shahdol and around 30 km from Shahdol. Sudwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sudwar is 501417. The village covers a total geographical area of 892.92 hectares and falls under the 484770 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sudwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sudwar
According to the 2011 Census, Sudwar village had a total population of 1,005 people, including 512 males and 493 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.13%, with male literacy at 71.30% and female literacy at 54.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 763.
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 | 1,005 | 512 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 59 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 763 | 377 | 386 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 323 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 189 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Sudwar
Sudwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lamar | North | 2.22 km |
| Hardiha Kalan | West | 2.36 km |
| Khamha | South | 2.61 km |
| Budhanwah | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Mohtara | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Hardiha Khurd | West | 3.30 km |
| Kholka | East | 3.54 km |
| Karua | West | 4.60 km |
| Dhaunha | North | 4.69 km |
| Duladar | North-East | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sudwar
Public transport in the Sudwar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shahdol, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.6 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 Shahdol to Sudwar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sudwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sudwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sudwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sudwar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sudwar
Where is Sudwar located?
Sudwar village is located in Gohparu Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sudwar?
Sudwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sudwar?
The pincode of Sudwar is 484770.
What is the population of Sudwar?
Sudwar had a total population of 1,005, including 512 males and 493 females.
How many households are there in Sudwar?
Sudwar had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sudwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sudwar was 63.13%. Male literacy was 71.30% and female literacy was 54.37%.