Sukehr - Pragpur, Kangra
Sukehr is a village situated in the Pragpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 65 km from Dharmsala. Nalsuha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukehr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukehr is 010270. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.61 hectares and falls under the 177103 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Sukehr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukehr
As per Census 2011, Sukehr village has a total population of 245 people, consisting of 123 males and 122 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 52 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukehr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 245 | 123 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 95 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 28 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Sukehr
Sukehr 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 Sukehr
Public transport in the Sukehr is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Dharmsala to Sukehr is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukehr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukehr 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 Sukehr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukehr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sukehr
Where is Sukehr located?
Sukehr village is located in Pragpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukehr?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukehr is Nalsuha.
What is the pincode of Sukehr?
The pincode of Sukehr is 177103.
What is the population of Sukehr?
Sukehr has a total population of 245, including 123 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Sukehr?
There are 62 households in Sukehr.
What is the literacy rate in Sukehr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukehr is 78.78%. Male literacy is 77.24% and female literacy is 80.33%.