Suka - Garudeshwar, Narmada
Suka is a village situated in the Garudeshwar taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 35 km from Rajpipla and around 35 km from Rajpipla. Suka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suka is 521374. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.71 hectares and falls under the 393151 pincode. Rajpipla is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Suka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suka
As per Census 2011, Suka village has a total population of 1,214 people, consisting of 620 males and 594 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 912 literate and 302 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,185 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,214 | 620 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,185 | 605 | 580 |
| Literate Population | 912 | 504 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 116 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Suka
Suka 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 Suka
Suka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Suka.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpipla to Suka is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Suka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Suka
Where is Suka located?
Suka village is located in Garudeshwar Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suka?
Suka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Suka?
The pincode of Suka is 393151.
What is the population of Suka?
Suka has a total population of 1,214, including 620 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Suka?
There are 267 households in Suka.
What is the literacy rate in Suka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suka is 75.12%. Male literacy is 81.29% and female literacy is 68.69%.