Sukha - Panagar, Jabalpur
Sukha is a village situated in the Panagar tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panagar and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Sukha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukha is 490232. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.61 hectares and falls under the 482002 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sukha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Panagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukha
As per Census 2011, Sukha village has a total population of 2,079 people, consisting of 1,105 males and 974 females. The village has 471 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 306 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,378 literate and 701 illiterate residents. Additionally, 598 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 421 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,079 | 1,105 | 974 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 168 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 598 | 317 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 421 | 212 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 1,378 | 803 | 575 |
| Illiterate Population | 701 | 302 | 399 |
Nearby Villages of Sukha
Sukha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandni Ronsara | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Binaiki | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Timri | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Chhopra | West | 2.15 km |
| Benikheda | West | 2.58 km |
| Onriya | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Rivjha | East | 3.47 km |
| Agasod | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Ujrond | West | 4.06 km |
| Bahadan | South | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukha
Sukha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kachhpura, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Sukha is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sukha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sukha
Where is Sukha located?
Sukha village is located in Panagar Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukha?
Sukha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sukha?
The pincode of Sukha is 482002.
What is the population of Sukha?
Sukha has a total population of 2,079, including 1,105 males and 974 females.
How many households are there in Sukha?
There are 471 households in Sukha.
What is the literacy rate in Sukha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukha is 66.28%. Male literacy is 72.67% and female literacy is 59.03%.