Sukhpara - Udhwa, Sahebganj
Sukhpara is a village situated in the Udhwa subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Rajmahal. Kathalbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukhpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhpara is 359311. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.4 hectares and falls under the 816108 pincode.
Sukhpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sukhpara
As per Census 2011, Sukhpara village has a total population of 649 people, consisting of 322 males and 327 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 182 literate and 467 illiterate residents. Additionally, 292 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukhpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 649 | 322 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 90 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 146 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 91 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 231 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Sukhpara
Sukhpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaspura | West | 1.43 km |
| Madia Amanat Sarkar | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Kathalbari | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Sarfarazganj | North | 2.27 km |
| Birampur | West | 3.01 km |
| Nawapara | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Shampur | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Kesobbati | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Jagatbatichandsar | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Nurai | North-West | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukhpara
Public transport in the Sukhpara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakudi, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rajmahal to Sukhpara is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukhpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sukhpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sukhpara
Where is Sukhpara located?
Sukhpara village is located in Udhwa Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukhpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukhpara is Kathalbari.
What is the pincode of Sukhpara?
The pincode of Sukhpara is 816108.
What is the population of Sukhpara?
Sukhpara has a total population of 649, including 322 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Sukhpara?
There are 121 households in Sukhpara.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhpara is 28.04%. Male literacy is 28.26% and female literacy is 27.83%.