Michesukhi - Durgkondal, Uttar Bastar Kanker

Michesukhi is a village situated in the Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Durgkondal and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Sukhai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Michesukhi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Michesukhi is 447752. The village covers a total geographical area of 436.85 hectares and falls under the 494669 pincode. Bhanupratappur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Michesukhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanker Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Michesukhi

As per Census 2011, Michesukhi village has a total population of 391 people, consisting of 201 males and 190 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 207 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 386 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population391201190
Child Population (0–6 yrs)513120
Scheduled Castes (SC)211
Scheduled Tribes (ST)386199187
Literate Population20711889
Illiterate Population18483101

Nearby Villages of Michesukhi

Michesukhi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
VatintolaSouth1.50 km
NewariNorth-West2.45 km
SukhaiWest2.45 km
MarrampaniNorth-East2.52 km
JethegaonSouth-East3.09 km
KodapakhaSouth-West3.55 km
PaurkhedaSouth3.97 km
AmodiEast4.47 km
MadleNorth-East4.54 km
MedoWest4.54 km

Transport and Connectivity of Michesukhi

Michesukhi 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 Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanupratappur to Michesukhi is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Michesukhi is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Michesukhi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Michesukhi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Michesukhi

Where is Michesukhi located?

Michesukhi village is located in Durgkondal Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Michesukhi?

The Gram Panchayat of Michesukhi is Sukhai.

What is the pincode of Michesukhi?

The pincode of Michesukhi is 494669.

What is the population of Michesukhi?

Michesukhi has a total population of 391, including 201 males and 190 females.

How many households are there in Michesukhi?

There are 81 households in Michesukhi.

What is the literacy rate in Michesukhi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Michesukhi is 52.94%. Male literacy is 58.71% and female literacy is 46.84%.