Sumela

Sumela is a village located in Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Badarwas (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Sumela village is also a gram panchayat.

Sumela has its own place in the vibrant Shivpuri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sumela

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sumela is 455979. The village spans a total geographical area of 1033 hectares. Badarwas is nearest town to Sumela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Sumela

Below is a concise population overview of Sumela as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,550 812 738
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 254 135 119
Scheduled Castes (SC) 470 246 224
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 4 3 1
Literate Population 875 544 331
Illiterate Population 675 268 407

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sumela village:

  • The total population of Sumela village is around 1,550, including approximately 812 males and 738 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 254 children aged 0–6 years in Sumela village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sumela village has 470 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sumela village is about 56.45%, with male literacy at 67.00% and female literacy at 44.85%.
  • There are around 397 households in Sumela village.

Connectivity of Sumela

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sumela. As per the 2011 stats, Sumela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available

Nearby Villages of Sumela

Knowing the nearby villages of Sumela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sumela.

Khajuri Bakaspur Singa Khedi Renjhaghat Bado Khara Barod Alawadi Daulatpur Peetampur Ejwara Sadbodh

Frequently Asked Questions about Sumela

Where is Sumela located?
Sumela village is situated in Badarwas Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sumela?
Sumela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sumela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sumela is 1,550, with 812 males and 738 females.
How many households are there in Sumela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sumela village has a total of 397 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sumela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sumela is 56.45%. The male literacy rate is 67.00%, while the female literacy rate is 44.85%.