Sukhdas - Manpur, Umaria
Sukhdas is a village situated in the Manpur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Sukhadas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukhdas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhdas is 467899. The village covers a total geographical area of 865.07 hectares and falls under the 484664 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Sukhdas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sukhdas
According to the 2011 Census, Sukhdas village had a total population of 2,063 people, including 1,035 males and 1,028 females, living in 426 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.48%, with male literacy at 75.48% and female literacy at 53.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 652, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 804.
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 | 2,063 | 1,035 | 1,028 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 154 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 652 | 315 | 337 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 804 | 410 | 394 |
| Literate Population | 1,122 | 665 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 941 | 370 | 571 |
Nearby Villages of Sukhdas
Sukhdas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pitaur | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Mudgudi | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Jajagarh | West | 3.46 km |
| Hardua | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Padwar | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Gajraha | South-East | 4.58 km |
| Salaiya | North | 4.59 km |
| Kanor | North-West | 4.79 km |
| Beldi | North-East | 5.38 km |
| Bachaha | North | 5.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukhdas
Sukhdas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khanna Banjari, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umaria to Sukhdas is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukhdas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhdas 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 Sukhdas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhdas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sukhdas
Where is Sukhdas located?
Sukhdas village is located in Manpur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sukhdas?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukhdas is Sukhadas.
What is the pincode of Sukhdas?
The pincode of Sukhdas is 484664.
What is the population of Sukhdas?
Sukhdas had a total population of 2,063, including 1,035 males and 1,028 females.
How many households are there in Sukhdas?
Sukhdas had 426 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhdas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhdas was 64.48%. Male literacy was 75.48% and female literacy was 53.20%.