Sukhi - Belsand, Sitamarhi
Sukhi is a village situated in the Belsand subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belsand and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Pachnaur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhi is 219432. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 843316 pincode. Belsand is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sukhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sukhi
As per Census 2011, Sukhi village has a total population of 1,165 people, consisting of 635 males and 530 females. The village has 274 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 248 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 290 literate and 875 illiterate residents. Additionally, 522 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,165 | 635 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 130 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 522 | 279 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 196 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 875 | 439 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Sukhi
Sukhi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sukhi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sukhi. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sukhi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belsand to Sukhi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitamarhi to Sukhi is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sukhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sukhi
Where is Sukhi located?
Sukhi village is located in Belsand Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukhi is Pachnaur.
What is the pincode of Sukhi?
The pincode of Sukhi is 843316.
What is the population of Sukhi?
Sukhi has a total population of 1,165, including 635 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Sukhi?
There are 274 households in Sukhi.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhi is 24.89%. Male literacy is 30.87% and female literacy is 17.74%.