Sukhpura - Vadgam, Banas Kantha
Sukhpura is a village situated in the Vadgam taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadgam and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Aamadpura(gho) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukhpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhpura is 508052. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.52 hectares and falls under the 385421 pincode. Palanpur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Sukhpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vadgam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukhpura
As per Census 2011, Sukhpura village has a total population of 309 people, consisting of 158 males and 151 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 128 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukhpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 158 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 111 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 47 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Sukhpura
Sukhpura 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 Sukhpura
Public transport in the Sukhpura is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palanpur to Sukhpura is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukhpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sukhpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhpura 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 Sukhpura
Where is Sukhpura located?
Sukhpura village is located in Vadgam Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukhpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukhpura is Aamadpura(gho).
What is the pincode of Sukhpura?
The pincode of Sukhpura is 385421.
What is the population of Sukhpura?
Sukhpura has a total population of 309, including 158 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Sukhpura?
There are 66 households in Sukhpura.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhpura is 58.58%. Male literacy is 70.25% and female literacy is 46.36%.