Suklapal - Aamabeda, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Suklapal is a village situated in the Aamabeda tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Antagarh and around 105 km from Kanker. Fufagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suklapal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suklapal is 448111. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.3 hectares and falls under the 494635 pincode. Antagarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Suklapal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suklapal
As per Census 2011, Suklapal village has a total population of 171 people, consisting of 85 males and 86 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suklapal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 171 | 85 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 23 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 81 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 40 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 45 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Suklapal
Suklapal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohtar | North | 1.28 km |
| Kohchur | West | 1.75 km |
| Phuphgaon | East | 2.13 km |
| Neeljhar | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Chichgaon | North | 2.97 km |
| Amabeda | South | 3.10 km |
| Kurutola | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Belondi | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Sendurmeta | East | 3.62 km |
| Nagarbeda | East | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suklapal
Suklapal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Antagarh to Suklapal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Suklapal is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suklapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suklapal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Suklapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suklapal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Suklapal
Where is Suklapal located?
Suklapal village is located in Aamabeda Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suklapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Suklapal is Fufagaon.
What is the pincode of Suklapal?
The pincode of Suklapal is 494635.
What is the population of Suklapal?
Suklapal has a total population of 171, including 85 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Suklapal?
There are 36 households in Suklapal.
What is the literacy rate in Suklapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suklapal is 40.35%. Male literacy is 47.06% and female literacy is 33.72%.