Sukhad
Sukhad is a village located in Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Beohari (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Sukhad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sukhad unique in its vibrant Beohari-Shahdol region. You’ll see Sukhad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sukhad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sukhad is 500970. The village spans a total geographical area of 257.88 hectares. Beohari is nearest town to Sukhad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Sukhad
Population of Sukhad
According to the 2011 Census, Sukhad has a total population of about 1,424, with approximately 730 males and 694 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 197 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 128 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 611. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.05%, with male literacy at about 74.93% and female literacy near 60.81%. There are around 369 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sukhad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,424 | 730 | 694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 110 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 611 | 313 | 298 |
| Literate Population | 969 | 547 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 183 | 272 |
Connectivity of Sukhad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sukhad. As per the 2011 stats, Sukhad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sukhad
Knowing the nearby villages of Sukhad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sukhad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sukhad
- Where is Sukhad located?
- Sukhad village is situated in Beohari Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sukhad?
- Sukhad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sukhad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sukhad is 1,424, with 730 males and 694 females.
- How many households are there in Sukhad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sukhad village has a total of 369 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sukhad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sukhad is 68.05%. The male literacy rate is 74.93%, while the female literacy rate is 60.81%.