Sukda - Saraipali, Mahasamund

Sukda is a village situated in the Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraipali and around 142 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Chhibrra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukda is 445959. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.52 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Saraipali is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Sukda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraipali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sukda

According to the 2011 Census, Sukda village had a total population of 370 people, including 193 males and 177 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.64%, with male literacy at 98.20% and female literacy at 92.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 204.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sukda

Sukda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sukda

Public transport in the Sukda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungripadi, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saraipali to Sukda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Sukda is about 142 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sukda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sukda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukda village are given below:

FAQs about Sukda