Sukha - Beohari, Shahdol

Sukha is a village situated in the Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beohari and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Kelhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukha is 500997. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.95 hectares and falls under the 484774 pincode. Beohari is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

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

Population of Sukha

According to the 2011 Census, Sukha village had a total population of 1,206 people, including 621 males and 585 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.27%, with male literacy at 74.67% and female literacy at 51.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 484.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sukha

Sukha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Beohari, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beohari to Sukha is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Sukha is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. 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:

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:

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