Sukla - Barghat, Seoni

Sukla is a village situated in the Barghat tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barghat and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Sukla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukla is 497025. The village covers a total geographical area of 597.22 hectares and falls under the 480771 pincode. Barghat is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Sukla

According to the 2011 Census, Sukla village had a total population of 1,659 people, including 831 males and 828 females, living in 397 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.28%, with male literacy at 82.20% and female literacy at 64.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 343.

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 Population1,659831828
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1779582
Scheduled Castes (SC)743242
Scheduled Tribes (ST)343171172
Literate Population1,086605481
Illiterate Population573226347

Nearby Villages of Sukla

Sukla 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)
ShetalkhapaWest1.84 km
Goliheti RytNorth1.85 km
UsriNorth2.94 km
GokalpurEast2.98 km
PathaparSouth-East3.07 km
AriNorth-East3.12 km
JhalagondiSouth3.53 km
Kodarasi Ryt.North-West3.82 km
GopalpurSouth3.96 km
KathiNorth-East4.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sukla

Sukla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Seoni, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barghat to Sukla is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Sukla is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sukla

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Sukla

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sukla

Where is Sukla located?

Sukla village is located in Barghat Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Sukla?

Sukla is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sukla?

The pincode of Sukla is 480771.

What is the population of Sukla?

Sukla had a total population of 1,659, including 831 males and 828 females.

How many households are there in Sukla?

Sukla had 397 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sukla?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukla was 73.28%. Male literacy was 82.20% and female literacy was 64.48%.