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Suntra Village

Suntra is an inhabited village in Dhimarkheda Sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 488957, the Census 2011 record lists 476 people in 122 households and the reported area is 207 hectares. The local references include Dhimarkheda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katni at about 55 km.

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Quick answer: Suntra is a village in Dhimarkheda Sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 488957 and 476 people in 122 households.
Village Code488957
Population476
Households122
Area207 hectares
Nearest TownKatni

Key Village Facts

Village
Suntra
Census Village Code
488957
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Katni
District Census Code
450
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dhimarkheda
Sub-district Census Code
03626
CD Block
Dhimarkheda
Households
122
Population
476
Male Population
245
Female Population
231
Sex Ratio
942.86
Area
207 hectares
Area
2.07 sq km
Nearest Town
Katni
Nearest Town Distance
55 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Suntra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 476 people, 207 hectares of reported area and Katni as the nearest town reference for Suntra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictKatni
Sub-districtDhimarkheda
CD BlockDhimarkheda
  • Suntra falls under Dhimarkheda Sub-district in Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 488957.
  • The record lists 476 people living in 122 households.
  • The reported village area is 207 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Katni.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density229.95 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.9 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share9.24%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share83.61%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share30%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Suntra in the official administrative record. Census village code 488957 and Dhimarkheda CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
450
Sub-district Census Code
03626
Village Census Code
488957
CD Block Code
0208
CD Block Name
Dhimarkheda

Location and Distance

Katni is the nearest town listed for Suntra, about 55 km away. Katni is listed as the district headquarters at about 55 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dhimarkheda
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Katni
Distance from District Headquarter
55 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Katni
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
55 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Katni
Distance from Nearest Town
55 km
Total Geographical Area
207 hectares
Area
2.07 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 476 people in 122 households, with 245 male residents and 231 female residents. The average household size is 3.9, and SC share is 9.24% and ST share is 83.61% for Suntra. Population density works out to about 229.95 people per sq km.

Total Households
122
Total Population
476
Male Population
245
Female Population
231
Sex Ratio
942.86
Average Household Size
3.9
SC Population
44
SC Male Population
20
SC Female Population
24
SC Population Share
9.24
ST Population
398
ST Male Population
205
ST Female Population
193
ST Population Share
83.61
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Suntra list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Suntra include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
5 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Suntra include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Suntra include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Suntra is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Suntra show that net sown area is 100 hectares and irrigated land is 30 hectares (30% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
22 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
8.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
24 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
40 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
3 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
100.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
70 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
30.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
3 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
27 hectares

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Suntra village located?

Suntra is in Dhimarkheda Sub-district of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Suntra village in?

Suntra village is in Katni district.

Which state is Suntra village in?

Suntra village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Suntra under?

Suntra comes under Dhimarkheda Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Suntra?

The Census village code of Suntra is 488957.

What is the population of Suntra village?

The village record lists 476 people and 122 households for Suntra.

How many households are in Suntra village?

The village record lists 122 households for Suntra.

What is the male and female population of Suntra?

The record lists 245 male residents and 231 female residents for Suntra.

What is the sex ratio of Suntra village?

The sex ratio of Suntra is 942.86 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Suntra village?

The reported geographical area of Suntra is 207 hectares.

What is the population density of Suntra village?

The approximate population density of Suntra is 229.95 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Suntra?

The nearest town listed for Suntra is Katni, about 55 km away.

How far is Suntra from the district headquarters?

Suntra is about 55 km from Katni, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Suntra from the sub-district headquarters?

Suntra is about 10 km from Dhimarkheda, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Suntra?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Suntra.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Suntra?

For Suntra, net sown area is 100 hectares and irrigated land is 30 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Suntra.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Suntra.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.