Sugawamad - Dudhi, Sonbhadra
Sugawamad is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 123 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Amawar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sugawamad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sugawamad is 214239. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.33 hectares and falls under the 231212 pincode. Dudhi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sugawamad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Duddhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sugawamad
As per Census 2011, Sugawamad village has a total population of 591 people, consisting of 313 males and 278 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 274 literate and 317 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 452 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sugawamad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 591 | 313 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 452 | 237 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 184 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 129 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Sugawamad
Sugawamad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amawar | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Bhisur | South | 1.76 km |
| Kudari | East | 2.43 km |
| Sundari | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Chak Bairkhar | East | 3.21 km |
| Bagharu | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Nagawa | North | 3.86 km |
| Randah Tola | South-West | 4.58 km |
| Bairkhar | East | 4.59 km |
| Korachi | South | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sugawamad
Sugawamad 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 Duddhinagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dudhi to Sugawamad is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Sugawamad is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sugawamad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sugawamad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sugawamad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sugawamad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sugawamad
Where is Sugawamad located?
Sugawamad village is located in Dudhi Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sugawamad?
The Gram Panchayat of Sugawamad is Amawar.
What is the pincode of Sugawamad?
The pincode of Sugawamad is 231212.
What is the population of Sugawamad?
Sugawamad has a total population of 591, including 313 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Sugawamad?
There are 104 households in Sugawamad.
What is the literacy rate in Sugawamad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sugawamad is 46.36%. Male literacy is 58.79% and female literacy is 32.37%.