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
According to the 2011 Census, Sukhera village had a total population of 845 people, including 429 males and 416 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.26%, with male literacy at 53.82% and female literacy at 33.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 836.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 845 | 429 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 115 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 845, including 429 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Sukhera?
Sukhera had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhera was 43.26%. Male literacy was 53.82% and female literacy was 33.02%.