Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya is 189683. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.25 hectares and falls under the 274409 pincode.
Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tamkuhi raj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya
According to the 2011 Census, Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya village had a total population of 4,002 people, including 2,061 males and 1,941 females, living in 581 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.65%, with male literacy at 77.84% and female literacy at 58.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 4,002 | 2,061 | 1,941 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 650 | 342 | 308 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 56 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,301 | 1,338 | 963 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,701 | 723 | 978 |
Nearby Villages of Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya
Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Araji Gadai Patti | West | 0.78 km |
| Pipara Mustquil Agarwa | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Araji Sumahi | North | 1.21 km |
| Sumahi Mohan Singh | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Mathia Bujurg | South | 1.35 km |
| Sumuhi Rani | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Chakhani Dukhi Mishra | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Gadai Patti | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Sumuhi Sangram | East | 1.49 km |
| Gauri Narottam | West | 1.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya
Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tamkuhi Road, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kushinagar to Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya
Where is Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya located?
Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya?
Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya?
The pincode of Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya is 274409.
What is the population of Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya?
Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya had a total population of 4,002, including 2,061 males and 1,941 females.
How many households are there in Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya?
Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya had 581 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sumahi Bujurg Urf Mahediya was 68.65%. Male literacy was 77.84% and female literacy was 58.97%.