Sukali - Kalamb, Yavatmal
Sukali is a village situated in the Kalamb tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamb and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Husnapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukali is 542215. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.19 hectares and falls under the 445401 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 32 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 Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukali
As per Census 2011, Sukali village has a total population of 543 people, consisting of 284 males and 259 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 400 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 543 | 284 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 93 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 216 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 68 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Sukali
Sukali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khudawantpur | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Hiwara | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Pardi | South | 1.62 km |
| Rasulpur | West | 2.03 km |
| Husnapur | North | 2.08 km |
| Sawalapur | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Kalaspur | East | 2.81 km |
| Barhanpur | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Hiwara (kavare) | North | 3.14 km |
| Donoda | South-East | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukali
Sukali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pulgaon Jn, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.
| 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 Yavatmal to Sukali is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 Kalamb Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukali?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukali is Husnapur.
What is the pincode of Sukali?
The pincode of Sukali is 445401.
What is the population of Sukali?
Sukali has a total population of 543, including 284 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Sukali?
There are 140 households in Sukali.
What is the literacy rate in Sukali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukali is 73.66%. Male literacy is 76.06% and female literacy is 71.04%.