Suskam - Udaypur, Surguja

Suskam is a village situated in the Udaypur tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udaipur and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Ambikapur. Ghatbarra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suskam village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Suskam is 433203. The village covers a total geographical area of 382.75 hectares and falls under the 497117 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 83 km away.

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

Population of Suskam

As per Census 2011, Suskam village has a total population of 118 people, consisting of 56 males and 62 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 1,107 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 74 literate and 44 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suskam are given below:

Nearby Villages of Suskam

Suskam 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 Suskam

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Suskam. The nearest railway station is Bishrampur, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambikapur to Suskam is about 83 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Suskam

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

Health Facilities in Suskam

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

FAQs about Suskam