Suklibhatha - Devbhog, Gariyaband
Suklibhatha is a village situated in the Devbhog tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from Deobhog and around 228 km from Raipur. Saklibhata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suklibhatha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suklibhatha is 445541. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.73 hectares and falls under the 493890 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 138 km away.
Suklibhatha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suklibhatha
According to the 2011 Census, Suklibhatha village had a total population of 696 people, including 332 males and 364 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 1,096 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.55%, with male literacy at 76.90% and female literacy at 46.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 278, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 347.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 696 | 332 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 29 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 141 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 347 | 161 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 233 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 99 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Suklibhatha
Suklibhatha 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 Suklibhatha
Suklibhatha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gariyaband to Suklibhatha is about 138 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Suklibhatha is about 228 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suklibhatha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suklibhatha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Suklibhatha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suklibhatha 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 Suklibhatha
Where is Suklibhatha located?
Suklibhatha village is located in Devbhog Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Suklibhatha?
The Gram Panchayat of Suklibhatha is Saklibhata.
What is the pincode of Suklibhatha?
The pincode of Suklibhatha is 493890.
What is the population of Suklibhatha?
Suklibhatha had a total population of 696, including 332 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Suklibhatha?
Suklibhatha had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suklibhatha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suklibhatha was 61.55%. Male literacy was 76.90% and female literacy was 46.84%.