Sukhapur
Sukhapur is a village located in Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Goregaon (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Borgaon is the gram panchayat of Sukhapur village.
Sukhapur has its own place in the vibrant Gondiya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sukhapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sukhapur is 537665. The village spans a total geographical area of 117.41 hectares. Gondiya is nearest town to Sukhapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sukhapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Sukhapur
Below is a concise population overview of Sukhapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 805 | 400 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 55 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 74 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 295 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 105 | 139 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sukhapur village:
- The total population of Sukhapur village is around 805, including approximately 400 males and 405 females, with a sex ratio of 1012 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 98 children aged 0–6 years in Sukhapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sukhapur village has 59 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 163 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sukhapur village is about 69.69%, with male literacy at 73.75% and female literacy at 65.68%.
- There are around 172 households in Sukhapur village.
Connectivity of Sukhapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sukhapur. As per the 2011 stats, Sukhapur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sukhapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sukhapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sukhapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sukhapur
- Where is Sukhapur located?
- Sukhapur village is situated in Goregaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sukhapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sukhapur is Borgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sukhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sukhapur is 805, with 400 males and 405 females.
- How many households are there in Sukhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sukhapur village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sukhapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sukhapur is 69.69%. The male literacy rate is 73.75%, while the female literacy rate is 65.68%.