Sukhsal - Kotli, Mandi
Sukhsal is a village situated in the Kotli tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Kotli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukhsal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhsal is 013794. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.21 hectares and falls under the 175003 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Sukhsal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sukhsal
According to the 2011 Census, Sukhsal village had a total population of 353 people, including 175 males and 178 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.95%, with male literacy at 94.00% and female literacy at 60.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 353 | 175 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 141 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 34 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Sukhsal
Sukhsal 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 Sukhsal
Sukhsal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mandi to Sukhsal is about 27 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 Sukhsal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhsal 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 Sukhsal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhsal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sukhsal
Where is Sukhsal located?
Sukhsal village is located in Kotli Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sukhsal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukhsal is Kotli.
What is the pincode of Sukhsal?
The pincode of Sukhsal is 175003.
What is the population of Sukhsal?
Sukhsal had a total population of 353, including 175 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Sukhsal?
Sukhsal had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhsal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhsal was 76.95%. Male literacy was 94.00% and female literacy was 60.76%.