Sukali Village - Arjuni Morgaon, Gondia
Sukali is a village situated in the Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Arjuni Morgaon and around 77 km from Gondiya. Sukdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukali is 538286. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.27 hectares and falls under the 441902 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 35 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 Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukali
As per Census 2011, Sukali village has a total population of 684 people, consisting of 336 males and 348 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 526 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 314 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukali are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 684 | 336 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 124 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 314 | 156 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 286 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 50 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Sukali
Sukali 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 Sukali
Sukali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sukali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Desaiganj to Sukali is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Sukali is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sukali
Where is Sukali located?
Sukali village is located in Arjuni Morgaon Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukali?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukali is Sukdi.
What is the pincode of Sukali?
The pincode of Sukali is 441902.
What is the population of Sukali?
Sukali has a total population of 684, including 336 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Sukali?
There are 158 households in Sukali.
What is the literacy rate in Sukali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukali is 76.90%. Male literacy is 85.12% and female literacy is 68.97%.