Sulkhan
Sulkhan is a village located in Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Majhauli (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Sidhi. As per 2009 stats, Silwar is the gram panchayat of Sulkhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Sulkhan unique in its vibrant Majhauli-Sidhi region. You’ll see Sulkhan’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 Sulkhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sulkhan is 503152. The village spans a total geographical area of 272.94 hectares. Majhauli is nearest town to Sulkhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Sulkhan
Population of Sulkhan
According to the 2011 Census, Sulkhan has a total population of about 388, with approximately 192 males and 196 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 180. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.00%, with male literacy at about 59.38% and female literacy near 40.82%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sulkhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 388 | 192 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 87 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 114 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 78 | 116 |
Connectivity of Sulkhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sulkhan. As per the 2011 stats, Sulkhan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sulkhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sulkhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sulkhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sulkhan
- Where is Sulkhan located?
- Sulkhan village is situated in Majhauli Tehsil, within the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sulkhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sulkhan is Silwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sulkhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sulkhan is 388, with 192 males and 196 females.
- How many households are there in Sulkhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sulkhan village has a total of 93 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sulkhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sulkhan is 50.00%. The male literacy rate is 59.38%, while the female literacy rate is 40.82%.