Indian Village Directory

Sunwara Village

Sunwara is an inhabited village in Dhanora Sub-district of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 496380, the Census 2011 record lists 4,508 people in 1,046 households and the reported area is 1,473.95 hectares. The local references include Dhanora CD Block and the nearest town reference is Lakhnadon at about 50 km.

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Quick answer: Sunwara is a village in Dhanora Sub-district, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 496380 and 4,508 people in 1,046 households.
Village Code496380
Population4,508
Households1,046
Area1,473.95 hectares
Nearest TownLakhnadon

Key Village Facts

Village
Sunwara
Census Village Code
496380
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Seoni
District Census Code
456
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dhanora
Sub-district Census Code
03662
CD Block
Dhanora
Households
1,046
Population
4,508
Male Population
2,348
Female Population
2,160
Sex Ratio
919.93
Area
1,473.95 hectares
Area
14.74 sq km
Nearest Town
Lakhnadon
Nearest Town Distance
50 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Sunwara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 4,508 people, 1,473.95 hectares of reported area and Lakhnadon as the nearest town reference for Sunwara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictSeoni
Sub-districtDhanora
CD BlockDhanora
  • Sunwara falls under Dhanora Sub-district in Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 496380.
  • The record lists 4,508 people living in 1,046 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,473.95 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Lakhnadon.
  • 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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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 Density305.84 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.31 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share17.92%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share17.24%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share34.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sunwara in the official administrative record. Census village code 496380 and Dhanora CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
456
Sub-district Census Code
03662
Village Census Code
496380
CD Block Code
0252
CD Block Name
Dhanora

Location and Distance

Lakhnadon is the nearest town listed for Sunwara, about 50 km away. Seoni is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dhanora
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Seoni
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Lakhnadon
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
50 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Lakhnadon
Distance from Nearest Town
50 km
Total Geographical Area
1,473.95 hectares
Area
14.74 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 4,508 people in 1,046 households, with 2,348 male residents and 2,160 female residents. The average household size is 4.31, and SC share is 17.92% and ST share is 17.24% for Sunwara. Population density works out to about 305.84 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,046
Total Population
4,508
Male Population
2,348
Female Population
2,160
Sex Ratio
919.93
Average Household Size
4.31
SC Population
808
SC Male Population
421
SC Female Population
387
SC Population Share
17.92
ST Population
777
ST Male Population
418
ST Female Population
359
ST Population Share
17.24
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sunwara list 3 government primary schools, 3 private primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sunwara. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
4
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
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
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
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
57.46 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Sub Post Office
Available
Post And Telegraph Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sunwara include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sunwara is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 10 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
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sunwara show that net sown area is 881.83 hectares and irrigated land is 306.95 hectares (34.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
132.22 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
199.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
0.2 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
81.64 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
62.5 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
59.1 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
881.83
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
574.88 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
306.95
Canals Area In Hectares
200 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
106.95 hectares

Other Available Details

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Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sunwara village located?

Sunwara is in Dhanora Sub-district of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Sunwara village in?

Sunwara village is in Seoni district.

Which state is Sunwara village in?

Sunwara village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Sunwara under?

Sunwara comes under Dhanora Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sunwara?

The Census village code of Sunwara is 496380.

What is the population of Sunwara village?

The village record lists 4,508 people and 1,046 households for Sunwara.

How many households are in Sunwara village?

The village record lists 1,046 households for Sunwara.

What is the male and female population of Sunwara?

The record lists 2,348 male residents and 2,160 female residents for Sunwara.

What is the sex ratio of Sunwara village?

The sex ratio of Sunwara is 919.93 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sunwara village?

The reported geographical area of Sunwara is 1,473.95 hectares.

What is the population density of Sunwara village?

The approximate population density of Sunwara is 305.84 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sunwara?

The nearest town listed for Sunwara is Lakhnadon, about 50 km away.

How far is Sunwara from the district headquarters?

Sunwara is about 30 km from Seoni, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sunwara from the sub-district headquarters?

Sunwara is about 20 km from Dhanora, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sunwara?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 3 private primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Sunwara.

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

For Sunwara, net sown area is 881.83 hectares and irrigated land is 306.95 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

Is a health centre reported for this village?

The records used for this page list 1 health centre record for Sunwara.

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.