Sukhera - Sajjangarh, Banswara
Sukhera is a village situated in the Sajjangarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Kushalgarh and around 50 km from Banswara. Pali Badi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukhera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhera is 099665. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 327801 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sukhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sukhera
As per Census 2011, Sukhera village has a total population of 845 people, consisting of 429 males and 416 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 276 literate and 569 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 836 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukhera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 845 | 429 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 115 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 836 | 424 | 412 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 169 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 260 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Sukhera
Sukhera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pali Badi | North | 0.74 km |
| Vagol | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Lohariya Kalan | South | 1.70 km |
| Roopa-para | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Roopa-kheri | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Pali Chhoti | North | 1.86 km |
| Vadla | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Charkali | North | 2.12 km |
| Kankra Khurd Dungri | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Khera | South-East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukhera
Sukhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thandla Rd, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kushalgarh to Sukhera is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Sukhera is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhera 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sukhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sukhera
Where is Sukhera located?
Sukhera village is located in Sajjangarh Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukhera?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukhera is Pali Badi.
What is the pincode of Sukhera?
The pincode of Sukhera is 327801.
What is the population of Sukhera?
Sukhera has a total population of 845, including 429 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Sukhera?
There are 160 households in Sukhera.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhera is 32.66%. Male literacy is 39.39% and female literacy is 25.72%.