Sukali (Jahagir ) - Umarkhed, Yavatmal
Sukali (Jahagir ) is a village situated in the Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umarkhed and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Sukali J serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukali (Jahagir ) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukali (Jahagir ) is 542973. The village covers a total geographical area of 502.85 hectares and falls under the 445206 pincode. Umarkhed is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sukali (Jahagir ) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umarkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukali (Jahagir )
As per Census 2011, Sukali (Jahagir ) village has a total population of 2,720 people, consisting of 1,382 males and 1,338 females. The village has 558 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 423 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,891 literate and 829 illiterate residents. Additionally, 298 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukali (Jahagir ) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,720 | 1,382 | 1,338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 423 | 210 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 148 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,891 | 1,054 | 837 |
| Illiterate Population | 829 | 328 | 501 |
Nearby Villages of Sukali (Jahagir )
Sukali (Jahagir ) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nageshwadi | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Warud Bibi | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Amanpur | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Chilli | North | 2.84 km |
| Dahagaon | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Shri Dattanagar | West | 3.33 km |
| Marsul | West | 3.60 km |
| Kailasnagar | West | 4.47 km |
| Churmura | South-East | 4.52 km |
| Amdapur | South-East | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukali (Jahagir )
Sukali (Jahagir ) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khadki Bazar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkhed to Sukali (Jahagir ) is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Sukali (Jahagir ) is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukali (Jahagir )
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukali (Jahagir ) 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sukali (Jahagir )
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 (Jahagir ) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sukali (Jahagir )
Where is Sukali (Jahagir ) located?
Sukali (Jahagir ) village is located in Umarkhed Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukali (Jahagir )?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukali (Jahagir ) is Sukali J.
What is the pincode of Sukali (Jahagir )?
The pincode of Sukali (Jahagir ) is 445206.
What is the population of Sukali (Jahagir )?
Sukali (Jahagir ) has a total population of 2,720, including 1,382 males and 1,338 females.
How many households are there in Sukali (Jahagir )?
There are 558 households in Sukali (Jahagir ).
What is the literacy rate in Sukali (Jahagir )?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukali (Jahagir ) is 69.52%. Male literacy is 76.27% and female literacy is 62.56%.