# Sunwara, Shahpura, Jabalpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Shahpura, Jabalpur 

# Sunwara

Sunwara is a village in [Shahpura](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/shahpura/) sub-district of [Jabalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/) district, [Madhya Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **2,650 people in 628 households**, the 12th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 2,650people (2011)
- 628households
- 70.7%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Sunwara PIN code and other codes

Sunwara falls in Shahpura sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockShahpura
- Census village code489747

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sunwara from nearby towns?

- Shahpura (sub-district HQ)48 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ)48 km by road
- Shahpura (nearest town)48 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 Sunwara?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Sunwara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chargawa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Sunwara known for?

The main crops are **wheat, masoor and soyabean**. About 61% of the 1,351 hectares of village land is sown, and 811 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 Sunwara

Of every 100 households in Sunwara in 2011, 95 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sunwara · ■ Shahpura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**73%

Tap water ****46%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****30%**

**40%

Television ****23%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****48%**

**43%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 Sunwara?

■ Sunwara · ■ Shahpura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894**

**925

Working population ****37.8%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 60.3% for women. 58% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 328 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 346 (35%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 51 (5%) · **■** Marginal 270 (27%)

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 Shahpura

- Sundradehi2,880 people
- Natwara2,825 people
- Sunachar2,773 people
- Phular2,705 people
- Bhita2,541 people
- Kushli2,392 people
- Gubra Kalan2,015 people
- Ahmadpur1,983 people

[All 227 villages in Shahpura](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/shahpura/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- How far is Sunwara from Jabalpur?48 km by road
- What is the population of Sunwara?2,650 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sunwara in?Jabalpur district (Shahpura sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sunwara?70.7% (Census 2011)