Sukhmandla - Chamu, Jodhpur
Sukhmandla is a village situated in the Chamu tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 80 km from Shergarh and around 100 km from Jodhpur. Sukhmandla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhmandla is 085071. The village covers a total geographical area of 1287 hectares and falls under the 342309 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Sukhmandla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukhmandla
As per Census 2011, Sukhmandla village has a total population of 2,624 people, consisting of 1,398 males and 1,226 females. The village has 397 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 503 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,230 literate and 1,394 illiterate residents. Additionally, 597 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 259 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukhmandla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,624 | 1,398 | 1,226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 503 | 256 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 597 | 320 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 131 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 1,230 | 885 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,394 | 513 | 881 |
Nearby Villages of Sukhmandla
Sukhmandla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gumansingh Nagar | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Ram Sagar | North | 4.03 km |
| Shriram Nagar | North-East | 4.63 km |
| Sadulnagar | South | 4.98 km |
| Gilakor | South-West | 5.70 km |
| Sri Mahadeo Nagar | North-West | 6.25 km |
| Amar Nagar | South | 7.16 km |
| Bher | North-East | 7.20 km |
| Mejal Nagar | South-East | 7.20 km |
| Ramu Nagar | South-West | 7.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukhmandla
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sukhmandla. The nearest railway station is Marwar Lohwat, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Sukhmandla is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukhmandla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhmandla 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sukhmandla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhmandla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sukhmandla
Where is Sukhmandla located?
Sukhmandla village is located in Chamu Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukhmandla?
Sukhmandla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sukhmandla?
The pincode of Sukhmandla is 342309.
What is the population of Sukhmandla?
Sukhmandla has a total population of 2,624, including 1,398 males and 1,226 females.
How many households are there in Sukhmandla?
There are 397 households in Sukhmandla.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhmandla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhmandla is 46.88%. Male literacy is 63.30% and female literacy is 28.14%.