Sukardi - Khategaon, Dewas

Sukardi is a village situated in the Khategaon tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khategaon and around 133 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Sukardi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukardi is 474245. The village covers a total geographical area of 1203.38 hectares and falls under the 455336 pincode. Khategaon is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Sukardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sukardi

According to the 2011 Census, Sukardi village had a total population of 1,313 people, including 688 males and 625 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.61%, with male literacy at 77.44% and female literacy at 54.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 179, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 593.

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 Population1,313688625
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19910396
Scheduled Castes (SC)1799683
Scheduled Tribes (ST)593307286
Literate Population742453289
Illiterate Population571235336

Nearby Villages of Sukardi

Sukardi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KishanpurNorth-East2.61 km
JhiranyaNorth2.83 km
TikwadaSouth-East2.85 km
MolaNorth-West2.86 km
BadnawarSouth3.43 km
BangardaWest3.88 km
SatagaonNorth-East3.93 km
GhodighatSouth-West4.34 km
PuroniEast4.45 km
KankadkuiNorth-East4.84 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sukardi

Sukardi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Harda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khategaon to Sukardi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Sukardi is about 133 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sukardi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Sukardi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Sukardi

Where is Sukardi located?

Sukardi village is located in Khategaon Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sukardi?

Sukardi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sukardi?

The pincode of Sukardi is 455336.

What is the population of Sukardi?

Sukardi had a total population of 1,313, including 688 males and 625 females.

How many households are there in Sukardi?

Sukardi had 249 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sukardi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukardi was 66.61%. Male literacy was 77.44% and female literacy was 54.63%.