Sukhi - Gopadbanas, Sidhi
Sukhi is a village situated in the Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from Sidhi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bhagoher serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhi is 502615. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.51 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Sukhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sukhi
According to the 2011 Census, Sukhi village had a total population of 815 people, including 425 males and 390 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.09%, with male literacy at 70.54% and female literacy at 48.60%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 727.
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 | 815 | 425 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 727 | 378 | 349 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 249 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 176 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Sukhi
Sukhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagohar | South | 1.76 km |
| Mantola | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Sendura | East | 2.23 km |
| Rausar | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Badera | South | 2.70 km |
| Baditola | North | 2.86 km |
| Khailasemar | West | 2.89 km |
| Chauphal Pawai | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Thegarahi | South | 4.12 km |
| Murkuda | South | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukhi
Sukhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Joba, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Sidhi to Sukhi is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sukhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sukhi
Where is Sukhi located?
Sukhi village is located in Gopadbanas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukhi is Bhagoher.
What is the pincode of Sukhi?
The pincode of Sukhi is 486661.
What is the population of Sukhi?
Sukhi had a total population of 815, including 425 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Sukhi?
Sukhi had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhi was 60.09%. Male literacy was 70.54% and female literacy was 48.60%.