Sukwaha - Ajaygarh, Panna
Sukwaha is a village situated in the Ajaygarh tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Ajaigarh and around 50 km from Panna. Madaraka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukwaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukwaha is 458664. The village covers a total geographical area of 427.81 hectares and falls under the 488222 pincode. Ajaigarh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sukwaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sukwaha
According to the 2011 Census, Sukwaha village had a total population of 158 people, including 88 males and 70 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 795 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.79%, with male literacy at 75.95% and female literacy at 50.79%.
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 | 158 | 88 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 60 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 28 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Sukwaha
Sukwaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajapur | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Biharsakhariya | South | 1.64 km |
| Bharatpur | West | 2.01 km |
| Nandanpur | South | 2.58 km |
| Kadraha | West | 2.66 km |
| Ragauli Bhatpura | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Imlahat | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Laulas | West | 3.32 km |
| Pista | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Bilharka | North | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukwaha
Public transport in the Sukwaha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Singhpur Dumra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ajaigarh to Sukwaha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Sukwaha is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sukwaha
Where is Sukwaha located?
Sukwaha village is located in Ajaygarh Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukwaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukwaha is Madaraka.
What is the pincode of Sukwaha?
The pincode of Sukwaha is 488222.
What is the population of Sukwaha?
Sukwaha had a total population of 158, including 88 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Sukwaha?
Sukwaha had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukwaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukwaha was 64.79%. Male literacy was 75.95% and female literacy was 50.79%.