Sukri - Latehar

Sukri is a village situated in the Latehar subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Latehar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Hethpochra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukri is 367302. The village covers a total geographical area of 538 hectares and falls under the 829206 pincode.

Sukri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sukri

As per Census 2011, Sukri village has a total population of 1,257 people, consisting of 629 males and 628 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 630 literate and 627 illiterate residents. Additionally, 195 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 937 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukri are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sukri

Sukri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sukri

Sukri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Sukri is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sukri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sukri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukri village are given below:

FAQs about Sukri