Sujwaha - Pichhore, Shivpuri

Sujwaha is a village situated in the Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pichhore and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Sujwaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sujwaha is 456233. The village covers a total geographical area of 738.82 hectares and falls under the 473995 pincode. Pichhore is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Sujwaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sujwaha

According to the 2011 Census, Sujwaha village had a total population of 2,116 people, including 1,123 males and 993 females, living in 558 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.20%, with male literacy at 66.41% and female literacy at 38.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 332, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 474.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sujwaha

Sujwaha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sujwaha

Sujwaha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Basai, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pichhore to Sujwaha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Sujwaha is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sujwaha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sujwaha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sujwaha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sujwaha village are given below:

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