Sukhal Ghati - Bhomag, Reasi
Sukhal Ghati is a village situated in the Bhomag tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 52 km from Reasi and around 52 km from Reasi. Devi Garh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukhal Ghati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhal Ghati is 005291. The village covers a total geographical area of 824 hectares and falls under the 182311 pincode. Reasi is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Sukhal Ghati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sukhal Ghati
According to the 2011 Census, Sukhal Ghati village had a total population of 668 people, including 322 males and 346 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 1,075 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.14%, with male literacy at 62.59% and female literacy at 40.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102.
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 | 668 | 322 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 44 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 50 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 174 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 148 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Sukhal Ghati
Sukhal Ghati is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothri | South | 3.00 km |
| Devi Garh | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Ladda | South-East | 5.61 km |
| Danga Kote | North-West | 6.70 km |
| Dharangali | North | 6.96 km |
| Dubi Gali | North-East | 7.27 km |
| Dhanoo | South | 7.49 km |
| Panjar | East | 7.54 km |
| Samole | South | 8.28 km |
| Kotli | North-West | 9.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukhal Ghati
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sukhal Ghati. The nearest railway station is S M V D Katra, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Reasi to Sukhal Ghati is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukhal Ghati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhal Ghati 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sukhal Ghati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhal Ghati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sukhal Ghati
Where is Sukhal Ghati located?
Sukhal Ghati village is located in Bhomag Tehsil, Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukhal Ghati?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukhal Ghati is Devi Garh.
What is the pincode of Sukhal Ghati?
The pincode of Sukhal Ghati is 182311.
What is the population of Sukhal Ghati?
Sukhal Ghati had a total population of 668, including 322 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Sukhal Ghati?
Sukhal Ghati had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhal Ghati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhal Ghati was 51.14%. Male literacy was 62.59% and female literacy was 40.21%.