Sunkher
Sunkher is a village located in Lateri tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Lateri (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Sunkher village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sunkher unique in its vibrant Lateri-Vidisha region. You’ll see Sunkher’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 Sunkher
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sunkher is 480508. The village spans a total geographical area of 848.65 hectares. Lateri is nearest town to Sunkher village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sunkher
Population of Sunkher
According to the 2011 Census, Sunkher has a total population of about 1,473, with approximately 776 males and 697 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 252 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 241 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.61%, with male literacy at about 61.47% and female literacy near 42.75%. There are around 343 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sunkher's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,473 | 776 | 697 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 130 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 131 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 775 | 477 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 698 | 299 | 399 |
Connectivity of Sunkher
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sunkher. As per the 2011 stats, Sunkher had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sunkher
Knowing the nearby villages of Sunkher helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sunkher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sunkher
- Where is Sunkher located?
- Sunkher village is situated in Lateri Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sunkher?
- Sunkher serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sunkher as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sunkher is 1,473, with 776 males and 697 females.
- How many households are there in Sunkher as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sunkher village has a total of 343 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sunkher as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sunkher is 52.61%. The male literacy rate is 61.47%, while the female literacy rate is 42.75%.