Sujawan - Tahrauli, Jhansi
Sujawan is a village situated in the Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tahrauli and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Sujawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sujawan is 152547. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.48 hectares and falls under the 284206 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Sujawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mauranipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sujawan
As per Census 2011, Sujawan village has a total population of 1,118 people, consisting of 579 males and 539 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 718 literate and 400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 514 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sujawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,118 | 579 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 90 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 514 | 271 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 447 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 132 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Sujawan
Sujawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semari Ahiran | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Karri | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Dhawari | North | 2.21 km |
| Baswaha | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Semari Kachhiyan | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Bela | East | 2.48 km |
| Khiriya | North | 3.32 km |
| Raniyara | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Dhurwai | West | 3.75 km |
| Gata | North-West | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sujawan
Sujawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranipur Road, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhansi to Sujawan is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Sujawan is about 90 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 Sujawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sujawan 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 Sujawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sujawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sujawan
Where is Sujawan located?
Sujawan village is located in Tahrauli Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sujawan?
Sujawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sujawan?
The pincode of Sujawan is 284206.
What is the population of Sujawan?
Sujawan has a total population of 1,118, including 579 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Sujawan?
There are 232 households in Sujawan.
What is the literacy rate in Sujawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sujawan is 64.22%. Male literacy is 77.20% and female literacy is 50.28%.