Sukwaha - Satai, Chhatarpur
Sukwaha is a village situated in the Satai tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Bijawar and around 70 km from Chhatarpur. Sukwaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukwaha is 458346. The village covers a total geographical area of 4862.24 hectares and falls under the 471405 pincode. Bijawar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sukwaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukwaha
As per Census 2011, Sukwaha village has a total population of 1,532 people, consisting of 806 males and 726 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 651 literate and 881 illiterate residents. Additionally, 205 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,056 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukwaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,532 | 806 | 726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 159 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 114 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,056 | 553 | 503 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 405 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 881 | 401 | 480 |
Nearby Villages of Sukwaha
Sukwaha 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 Sukwaha
Sukwaha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bijawar to Sukwaha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Sukwaha is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukwaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukwaha 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sukwaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukwaha 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 Sukwaha
Where is Sukwaha located?
Sukwaha village is located in Satai Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukwaha?
Sukwaha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sukwaha?
The pincode of Sukwaha is 471405.
What is the population of Sukwaha?
Sukwaha has a total population of 1,532, including 806 males and 726 females.
How many households are there in Sukwaha?
There are 300 households in Sukwaha.
What is the literacy rate in Sukwaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukwaha is 42.49%. Male literacy is 50.25% and female literacy is 33.88%.