Sukhatal - Thankhamariya, Bemetara
Sukhatal is a village situated in the Thankhamariya tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Thanakhamria and around 95 km from Durg. Sukhatal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhatal is 442179. The village covers a total geographical area of 338.57 hectares and falls under the 491335 pincode. Thanakhamria is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sukhatal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sukhatal
As per Census 2011, Sukhatal village has a total population of 864 people, consisting of 443 males and 421 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 449 literate and 415 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukhatal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 864 | 443 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 97 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 278 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 165 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Sukhatal
Sukhatal 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 Sukhatal
Sukhatal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thanakhamria to Sukhatal is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Sukhatal is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukhatal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhatal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sukhatal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhatal 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sukhatal
Where is Sukhatal located?
Sukhatal village is located in Thankhamariya Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukhatal?
Sukhatal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sukhatal?
The pincode of Sukhatal is 491335.
What is the population of Sukhatal?
Sukhatal has a total population of 864, including 443 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Sukhatal?
There are 189 households in Sukhatal.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhatal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhatal is 51.97%. Male literacy is 62.75% and female literacy is 40.62%.