Sunkat - Morthad, Nizamabad
Sunkat is a village situated in the Morthad mandal of Nizamabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 5 km from Morthad and around 50 km from Nizamabad. Sunket serves as the Grama Panchayat for Sunkat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunkat is 570821. The village covers a total geographical area of 1199 hectares and falls under the 503225 pincode. Armur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sunkat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sunkat
According to the 2011 Census, Sunkat village had a total population of 3,019 people, including 1,411 males and 1,608 females, living in 800 households. The sex ratio was 1,140 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.54%, with male literacy at 71.26% and female literacy at 47.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 667, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.
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 | 3,019 | 1,411 | 1,608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 141 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 667 | 322 | 345 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 84 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 1,608 | 905 | 703 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,411 | 506 | 905 |
Nearby Villages of Sunkat
Sunkat 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 Sunkat
Sunkat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sunkat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Armur to Sunkat is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nizamabad to Sunkat is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunkat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunkat 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 Sunkat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunkat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sunkat
Where is Sunkat located?
Sunkat village is located in Morthad Mandal, Nizamabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Sunkat?
The Grama Panchayat of Sunkat is Sunket.
What is the pincode of Sunkat?
The pincode of Sunkat is 503225.
What is the population of Sunkat?
Sunkat had a total population of 3,019, including 1,411 males and 1,608 females.
How many households are there in Sunkat?
Sunkat had 800 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sunkat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunkat was 58.54%. Male literacy was 71.26% and female literacy was 47.60%.