Sukbakot Village - Fatehgarh, Jaisalmer
Sukbakot is a village situated in the Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 70 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehgarh and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Jaisalmer. Bhambhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukbakot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukbakot is 086531. The village covers a total geographical area of 2552 hectares and falls under the 345027 pincode. Jaisalmer is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Sukbakot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukbakot
As per Census 2011, Sukbakot village has a total population of 325 people, consisting of 175 males and 150 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 240 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukbakot are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 325 | 175 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 63 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 112 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Sukbakot
Sukbakot 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 Sukbakot
Sukbakot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Sukbakot has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisalmer to Sukbakot is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukbakot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukbakot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sukbakot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukbakot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sukbakot
Where is Sukbakot located?
Sukbakot village is located in Fatehgarh Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukbakot?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukbakot is Bhambhara.
What is the pincode of Sukbakot?
The pincode of Sukbakot is 345027.
What is the population of Sukbakot?
Sukbakot has a total population of 325, including 175 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Sukbakot?
There are 80 households in Sukbakot.
What is the literacy rate in Sukbakot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukbakot is 26.15%. Male literacy is 36.00% and female literacy is 14.67%.