Sukholav - Kheenvsar, Nagaur
Sukholav is a village situated in the Kheenvsar tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheenvsar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Bhundel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukholav village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukholav is 083036. The village covers a total geographical area of 1340 hectares and falls under the 341001 pincode. Nagaur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sukholav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khinwsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukholav
According to the 2011 Census, Sukholav village had a total population of 1,318 people, including 676 males and 642 females, living in 237 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.26%, with male literacy at 72.54% and female literacy at 44.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126.
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 | 1,318 | 676 | 642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 137 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 391 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 683 | 285 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Sukholav
Sukholav 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andolav | South | 1.35 km |
| Bhundel | West | 2.82 km |
| Gudha Bhagwan Das | East | 4.05 km |
| Charnisara | North-West | 4.15 km |
| Chawandiya | South | 4.18 km |
| Potliya Manjra | South-East | 4.81 km |
| Siriyadenagar | West | 5.72 km |
| Nimbola | South-West | 5.96 km |
| Khadkali | North | 6.02 km |
| Godhan | South | 6.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukholav
Sukholav is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alai, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Nagaur to Sukholav is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukholav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukholav 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 Sukholav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukholav 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 Sukholav
Where is Sukholav located?
Sukholav village is located in Kheenvsar Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukholav?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukholav is Bhundel.
What is the pincode of Sukholav?
The pincode of Sukholav is 341001.
What is the population of Sukholav?
Sukholav had a total population of 1,318, including 676 males and 642 females.
How many households are there in Sukholav?
Sukholav had 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukholav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukholav was 58.26%. Male literacy was 72.54% and female literacy was 44.28%.