Sukulgawan - Amarpatan, Maihar
Sukulgawan is a village situated in the Amarpatan tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 41 km from Amarpatan and around 59 km from Satna. Kotar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukulgawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukulgawan is 464411. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.08 hectares and falls under the 485778 pincode. Govindgarh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sukulgawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amarpatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukulgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Sukulgawan village had a total population of 618 people, including 324 males and 294 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.85%, with male literacy at 85.66% and female literacy at 63.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 Population | 618 | 324 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 59 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 48 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 227 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 97 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Sukulgawan
Sukulgawan 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 Sukulgawan
Sukulgawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Govindgarh to Sukulgawan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Sukulgawan is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukulgawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukulgawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sukulgawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukulgawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sukulgawan
Where is Sukulgawan located?
Sukulgawan village is located in Amarpatan Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sukulgawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukulgawan is Kotar.
What is the pincode of Sukulgawan?
The pincode of Sukulgawan is 485778.
What is the population of Sukulgawan?
Sukulgawan had a total population of 618, including 324 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Sukulgawan?
Sukulgawan had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukulgawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukulgawan was 74.85%. Male literacy was 85.66% and female literacy was 63.11%.