Sukhri Khurd Village - Dhamdha, Durg
Sukhri Khurd is a village situated in the Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhamdha and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Ruha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukhri Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhri Khurd is 442452. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.57 hectares and falls under the 491331 pincode. Dhamdha is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sukhri Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukhri Khurd
As per Census 2011, Sukhri Khurd village has a total population of 314 people, consisting of 157 males and 157 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 157 literate and 157 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukhri Khurd are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 314 | 157 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 88 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 69 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Sukhri Khurd
Sukhri Khurd is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sukhri Kalan | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Ruha | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Ghota | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Khilora Khurd | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Khilora Kalan | East | 2.31 km |
| Ghasra | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Dodki | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Deurkona | West | 3.41 km |
| Arsi | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Tumakhurd | South-East | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukhri Khurd
Sukhri Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.6 km.
| 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 Dhamdha to Sukhri Khurd is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Sukhri Khurd is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukhri Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhri Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sukhri Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhri Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sukhri Khurd
Where is Sukhri Khurd located?
Sukhri Khurd village is located in Dhamdha Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukhri Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukhri Khurd is Ruha.
What is the pincode of Sukhri Khurd?
The pincode of Sukhri Khurd is 491331.
What is the population of Sukhri Khurd?
Sukhri Khurd has a total population of 314, including 157 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Sukhri Khurd?
There are 63 households in Sukhri Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhri Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhri Khurd is 50.00%. Male literacy is 56.05% and female literacy is 43.95%.