Sukhawas - Rajgarh, Churu
Sukhawas is a village situated in the Rajgarh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgarh and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Rawatsar Kunjala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukhawas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhawas is 070267. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.29 hectares and falls under the 331303 pincode. Pilani is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sukhawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadulpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukhawas
As per Census 2011, Sukhawas village has a total population of 388 people, consisting of 192 males and 196 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 253 literate and 135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukhawas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 388 | 192 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 19 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 43 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 159 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 33 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Sukhawas
Sukhawas is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sukhawas
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sukhawas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pilani to Sukhawas is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Sukhawas is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukhawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhawas 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sukhawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhawas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sukhawas
Where is Sukhawas located?
Sukhawas village is located in Rajgarh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukhawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukhawas is Rawatsar Kunjala.
What is the pincode of Sukhawas?
The pincode of Sukhawas is 331303.
What is the population of Sukhawas?
Sukhawas has a total population of 388, including 192 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Sukhawas?
There are 76 households in Sukhawas.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhawas is 65.21%. Male literacy is 82.81% and female literacy is 47.96%.