Sukali - Tirora, Gondia
Sukali is a village situated in the Tirora tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from Tirora and around 42 km from Gondiya. Sukadi Dak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukali is 537621. The village covers a total geographical area of 376.77 hectares and falls under the 441911 pincode. Tirora is the nearest town, located about 14 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 Tirora 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 2,857 people, consisting of 1,404 males and 1,453 females. The village has 650 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 329 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,109 literate and 748 illiterate residents. Additionally, 742 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 55 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,857 | 1,404 | 1,453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 159 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 742 | 369 | 373 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 2,109 | 1,136 | 973 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 268 | 480 |
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, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. 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 >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 Tirora to Sukali is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Sukali is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sukali
Where is Sukali located?
Sukali village is located in Tirora Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukali?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukali is Sukadi Dak.
What is the pincode of Sukali?
The pincode of Sukali is 441911.
What is the population of Sukali?
Sukali has a total population of 2,857, including 1,404 males and 1,453 females.
How many households are there in Sukali?
There are 650 households in Sukali.
What is the literacy rate in Sukali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukali is 73.82%. Male literacy is 80.91% and female literacy is 66.96%.