Sukaran
Sukaran is a village located in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 62km away from district headquarter Baijnath. Baijnath is the sub-district headquarter of Sukaran village. As per 2009 stats, Sakdi is the gram panchayat of Sukaran village.
Here you can discover what makes Sukaran unique in its vibrant Baijnath-Kangra region. You’ll see Sukaran’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sukaran
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sukaran is 012027. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176125. Palampur is nearest town to Sukaran village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sukaran
Population of Sukaran
According to the 2011 Census, Sukaran has a total population of about 580, with approximately 260 males and 320 females. The sex ratio is around 1230 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 261 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.79%, with male literacy at about 76.15% and female literacy near 71.88%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sukaran's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 580 | 260 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 116 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 428 | 198 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 62 | 90 |
Connectivity of Sukaran
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sukaran. As per the 2011 stats, Sukaran had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sukaran
Knowing the nearby villages of Sukaran helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sukaran.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sukaran
- Where is Sukaran located?
- Sukaran village is situated in Baijnath Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sukaran?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sukaran is Sakdi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sukaran?
- The pincode of Sukaran is 176125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sukaran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sukaran is 580, with 260 males and 320 females.
- How many households are there in Sukaran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sukaran village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sukaran as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sukaran is 73.79%. The male literacy rate is 76.15%, while the female literacy rate is 71.88%.