Sukeli - Roha, Raigad

Sukeli is a village situated in the Roha tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Roha Ashtami and around 70 km from Alibag. Ainghar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukeli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukeli is 554357. The village covers a total geographical area of 777.56 hectares and falls under the 402126 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Sukeli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pen Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sukeli

According to the 2011 Census, Sukeli village had a total population of 2,687 people, including 1,720 males and 967 females, living in 669 households. The sex ratio was 562 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.93%, with male literacy at 85.76% and female literacy at 68.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 622.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sukeli

Sukeli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sukeli

Sukeli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagothane, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roha Ashtami to Sukeli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Sukeli is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sukeli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukeli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sukeli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukeli village are given below:

FAQs about Sukeli