# Sunwaha Village, Buxwaha, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/buxwaha/sunwaha/ Village · Buxwaha, Chhatarpur # Sunwaha Sunwaha is a village in Buxwaha sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,864 people in 1,040 households**, the 2nd largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%. - 3,864people (2011) - 1,040households - 64.0%literacy - 902females per 1,000 males ## Sunwaha PIN code and other codes Sunwaha falls in Buxwaha sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBuxwaha - Census village code458466 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sunwaha from nearby towns? - Buxwaha (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Chhatarpur (district HQ)110 km by road - Buxwaha (nearest town)9 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Sunwaha? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Sunwaha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baxwaha - ○Degree college10+ km · Banda - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sunwaha known for? The main crops are **soyabean**. About 59% of the 1,861 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Sunwaha Of every 100 households in Sunwaha in 2011, 20 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sunwaha · ■ Buxwaha rural average Electricity for lighting ****20%** **29% Toilet within the home ****5%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **96% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****56%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****9%** **33% Television ****15%** **10% Mobile phone ****28%** **28% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****48%** **49% Own their home ****98%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Sunwaha? ■ Sunwaha · ■ Buxwaha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%** **63.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902** **866 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904** **908 Working population ****46.7%** **45.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.4% for men and 53.6% for women. 54% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 239 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 867 (48%) · **■** Household industry 306 (17%) · **■** Other work 123 (7%) · **■** Marginal 268 (15%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Buxwaha - Bajna3,899 people - Maddewara3,686 people - Bamhori2,952 people - Darguwa2,837 people - Deopur2,550 people [All 131 villages in Buxwaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/buxwaha/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sunwaha from Chhatarpur?110 km by road - What is the population of Sunwaha?3,864 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sunwaha in?Chhatarpur district (Buxwaha sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sunwaha?64.0% (Census 2011)