Sukhet

Sukhet is a village located in Jhanjharpur subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Jhanjharpur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Sukhet village is also a gram panchayat.

Sukhet has its own place in the vibrant Madhubani region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sukhet

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sukhet is 220725. The village spans a total geographical area of 503.4 hectares. Jhanjharpur is nearest town to Sukhet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Sukhet

Below is a concise population overview of Sukhet as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,792 2,967 2,825
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 961 482 479
Scheduled Castes (SC) 947 484 463
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 9 3 6
Literate Population 2,693 1,672 1,021
Illiterate Population 3,099 1,295 1,804

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sukhet village:

  • The total population of Sukhet village is around 5,792, including approximately 2,967 males and 2,825 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 961 children aged 0–6 years in Sukhet village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sukhet village has 947 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sukhet village is about 46.50%, with male literacy at 56.35% and female literacy at 36.14%.
  • There are around 1,164 households in Sukhet village.

Connectivity of Sukhet

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sukhet. As per the 2011 stats, Sukhet had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Sukhet

Knowing the nearby villages of Sukhet helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sukhet.

Pauram Chanauraganj Majhaura Simra Machhdhi Godhanpur Sangram Pipraulia Dhepura Bistaul Raghunandanpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Sukhet

Where is Sukhet located?
Sukhet village is situated in Jhanjharpur Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukhet?
Sukhet serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sukhet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sukhet is 5,792, with 2,967 males and 2,825 females.
How many households are there in Sukhet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sukhet village has a total of 1,164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhet as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sukhet is 46.50%. The male literacy rate is 56.35%, while the female literacy rate is 36.14%.