Sookha

Sookha is a village located in Rithi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Rithi (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Naigavan is the gram panchayat of Sookha village.

Sookha has its own place in the vibrant Katni region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sookha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sookha is 488193. The village spans a total geographical area of 242.73 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Sookha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.

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Population of Sookha

Below is a concise population overview of Sookha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 265 145 120
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 37 20 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 187 99 88
Literate Population 146 95 51
Illiterate Population 119 50 69

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sookha village:

  • The total population of Sookha village is around 265, including approximately 145 males and 120 females, with a sex ratio of 827 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Sookha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sookha village has 187 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sookha village is about 55.09%, with male literacy at 65.52% and female literacy at 42.50%.
  • There are around 62 households in Sookha village.

Connectivity of Sookha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sookha. As per the 2011 stats, Sookha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sookha

Knowing the nearby villages of Sookha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sookha.

Pali Chargawan Baklehata Bargawan Ghunghachi Barji Deori Khurd Kaina Tihkari Kupiya Basudha

Frequently Asked Questions about Sookha

Where is Sookha located?
Sookha village is situated in Rithi Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sookha?
The Gram Panchayat of Sookha is Naigavan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sookha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sookha is 265, with 145 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Sookha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sookha village has a total of 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sookha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sookha is 55.09%. The male literacy rate is 65.52%, while the female literacy rate is 42.50%.