# Sunwai Village, Vijaypur, Sheopur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Vijaypur, Sheopur 

# Sunwai

Sunwai is a village in Vijaypur sub-district of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,910 people in 723 households**, the 11th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.0%.

- 2,910people (2011)
- 723households
- 60.9%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Sunwai PIN code and other codes

Sunwai falls in Vijaypur sub-district, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockVijaypur
- Census village code451381

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

## How far is Sunwai from nearby towns?

- Vijaypur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Sheopur (district HQ)162 km by road
- Vijaypur (nearest town)4 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 Sunwai?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Sunwai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Vijaypur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gwalior
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Sunwai known for?

The main crops are **bajra, wheat and sarso**. About 58% of the 788 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Sunwai

Of every 100 households in Sunwai in 2011, 25 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sunwai · ■ Vijaypur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**96%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**3%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**99%

Use banking services ****20%**

**34%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**60%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Sunwai?

■ Sunwai · ■ Vijaypur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**56.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**851

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****826**

**885

Working population ****47.1%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 44.0% for women. 49% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 708 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 171 (12%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 51 (4%) · **■** Marginal 439 (32%)

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 Vijaypur

- Garhi3,706 people
- Baroda Kalan3,179 people
- Dord3,157 people
- Kathon3,035 people
- Umari Kalan2,788 people
- Chentikheda2,663 people
- Gopalpura2,624 people
- Dodai Kalan2,563 people

[All 106 villages in Vijaypur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sheopur/vijaypur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sunwai from Sheopur?162 km by road
- What is the population of Sunwai?2,910 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sunwai in?Sheopur district (Vijaypur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sunwai?60.9% (Census 2011)
