Sukhpar - Gariadhar, Bhavnagar
Sukhpar is a village situated in the Gariadhar taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gariadhar and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Sukhpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukhpar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhpar is 516431. The village covers a total geographical area of 475.68 hectares and falls under the 364275 pincode. Gariadhar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sukhpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gariadhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukhpar
As per Census 2011, Sukhpar village has a total population of 665 people, consisting of 338 males and 327 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 451 literate and 214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukhpar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 665 | 338 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 451 | 253 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 85 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Sukhpar
Sukhpar 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 Sukhpar
Public transport in the Sukhpar is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gariadhar to Sukhpar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Sukhpar is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukhpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhpar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sukhpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhpar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sukhpar
Where is Sukhpar located?
Sukhpar village is located in Gariadhar Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukhpar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukhpar is Sukhpur.
What is the pincode of Sukhpar?
The pincode of Sukhpar is 364275.
What is the population of Sukhpar?
Sukhpar has a total population of 665, including 338 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Sukhpar?
There are 130 households in Sukhpar.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhpar is 67.82%. Male literacy is 74.85% and female literacy is 60.55%.