Sukali - Akot, Akola

Sukali is a village situated in the Akot tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akot and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Dharur Rama. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukali is 529712. The village covers a total geographical area of 542 hectares and falls under the 444101 pincode. Akot is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Sukali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sukali

As per Census 2011, Sukali village has a total population of 740 people, consisting of 393 males and 347 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 600 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 294 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukali are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population740393347
Child Population (0–6 yrs)633330
Scheduled Castes (SC)294158136
Scheduled Tribes (ST)221210
Literate Population600344256
Illiterate Population1404991

Nearby Villages of Sukali

Sukali 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MohalaSouth-East1.66 km
SarfabadNorth-East2.27 km
LakhamapurSouth2.28 km
BordiWest2.33 km
Wasali NagapurSouth-West2.69 km
Ramapur DharurNorth2.98 km
AmbodaEast3.28 km
KhudawantpurSouth-East3.36 km
LadegaonWest3.91 km
Aurangabad Pr. AkotSouth-West3.93 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sukali

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sukali. The nearest railway station is Akot, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akot to Sukali is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Sukali is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sukali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukali village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Sukali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukali village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sukali

Where is Sukali located?

Sukali village is located in Akot Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sukali?

The Gram Panchayat of Sukali is Dharur Rama..

What is the pincode of Sukali?

The pincode of Sukali is 444101.

What is the population of Sukali?

Sukali has a total population of 740, including 393 males and 347 females.

How many households are there in Sukali?

There are 188 households in Sukali.

What is the literacy rate in Sukali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukali is 81.08%. Male literacy is 87.53% and female literacy is 73.78%.