Sukani - Renapur, Latur
Sukani is a village situated in the Renapur tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Renapur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Koshtgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukani is 560273. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.04 hectares and falls under the 413527 pincode. Latur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Sukani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sukani
As per Census 2011, Sukani village has a total population of 341 people, consisting of 167 males and 174 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 249 literate and 92 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 341 | 167 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 126 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 41 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Sukani
Sukani 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhaswadi | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Koshtgaon | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Gunjoti | East | 2.72 km |
| Mohgaon | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Khanapur | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Lahanewadi | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Ujani | North-West | 4.03 km |
| Godhala | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Makegaon | South | 4.30 km |
| Katkarwadi | North-West | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukani
Sukani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pangaon, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Latur to Sukani is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukani 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 Sukani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sukani
Where is Sukani located?
Sukani village is located in Renapur Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukani?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukani is Koshtgaon.
What is the pincode of Sukani?
The pincode of Sukani is 413527.
What is the population of Sukani?
Sukani has a total population of 341, including 167 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Sukani?
There are 72 households in Sukani.
What is the literacy rate in Sukani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukani is 73.02%. Male literacy is 75.45% and female literacy is 70.69%.