Sukli - Barshitakli, Akola
Sukli is a village situated in the Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshitakli and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Sukli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukli is 530429. The village covers a total geographical area of 739.54 hectares and falls under the 444006 pincode. Akola is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sukli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukli
According to the 2011 Census, Sukli village had a total population of 1,679 people, including 877 males and 802 females, living in 414 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.39%, with male literacy at 92.18% and female literacy at 78.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 511, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 1,679 | 877 | 802 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 110 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 511 | 254 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,257 | 707 | 550 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 170 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Sukli
Sukli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sukli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sukli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Akola to Sukli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukli 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sukli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sukli
Where is Sukli located?
Sukli village is located in Barshitakli Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukli?
Sukli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sukli?
The pincode of Sukli is 444006.
What is the population of Sukli?
Sukli had a total population of 1,679, including 877 males and 802 females.
How many households are there in Sukli?
Sukli had 414 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukli was 85.39%. Male literacy was 92.18% and female literacy was 78.01%.