Sukrahal - Dharwala, Chamba
Sukrahal is a village situated in the Dharwala tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Chamba. Brehi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukrahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukrahal is 007865. The village covers a total geographical area of 274 hectares and falls under the 176319 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Sukrahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharmour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukrahal
As per Census 2011, Sukrahal village has a total population of 547 people, consisting of 302 males and 245 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 811 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 348 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukrahal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 547 | 302 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 39 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 199 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 103 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Sukrahal
Sukrahal 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 Sukrahal
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sukrahal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Sukrahal is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukrahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukrahal 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sukrahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukrahal 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 Sukrahal
Where is Sukrahal located?
Sukrahal village is located in Dharwala Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukrahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukrahal is Brehi.
What is the pincode of Sukrahal?
The pincode of Sukrahal is 176319.
What is the population of Sukrahal?
Sukrahal has a total population of 547, including 302 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Sukrahal?
There are 121 households in Sukrahal.
What is the literacy rate in Sukrahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukrahal is 63.62%. Male literacy is 65.89% and female literacy is 60.82%.