Sujikal - Hosdurga, Chitradurga

Sujikal is a village situated in the Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosdurga and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Kurubarahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sujikal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sujikal is 605993. The village covers a total geographical area of 366.97 hectares and falls under the 577542 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

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

Population of Sujikal

As per Census 2011, Sujikal village has a total population of 1,010 people, consisting of 521 males and 489 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 620 literate and 390 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Sujikal

Sujikal 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 Sujikal

Sujikal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Banavar, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Sujikal is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Sujikal is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sujikal

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

Health Facilities in Sujikal

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

FAQs about Sujikal