Sukhwas - Khandar, Sawai Madhopur
Sukhwas is a village situated in the Khandar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khandar and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Allapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukhwas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhwas is 077852. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 322001 pincode. Sawai Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Sukhwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sukhwas
As per Census 2011, Sukhwas village has a total population of 53 people, consisting of 27 males and 26 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 40 literate and 13 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukhwas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 6 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Sukhwas
Sukhwas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganganagar | West | 0.68 km |
| Allapur | South-East | 0.78 km |
| Chhan | West | 1.48 km |
| Bahrawanda Khurd | East | 2.15 km |
| Badhpur | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Jetpur | West | 2.97 km |
| Indala | North | 3.60 km |
| Sumanpura | South | 3.65 km |
| Chak Dharmpuri | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Gandayata | South-West | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukhwas
Public transport in the Sukhwas is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rawania Dungar, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Sawai Madhopur to Sukhwas is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukhwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhwas 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 Sukhwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhwas 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 Sukhwas
Where is Sukhwas located?
Sukhwas village is located in Khandar Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukhwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukhwas is Allapur.
What is the pincode of Sukhwas?
The pincode of Sukhwas is 322001.
What is the population of Sukhwas?
Sukhwas has a total population of 53, including 27 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Sukhwas?
There are 17 households in Sukhwas.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhwas is 75.47%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 73.08%.