Sukali - Meerganj, Bareilly
Sukali is a village situated in the Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meerganj and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Sukali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukali is 129577. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.22 hectares and falls under the 243505 pincode.
Sukali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meerganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bareilly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukali
As per Census 2011, Sukali village has a total population of 2,162 people, consisting of 1,154 males and 1,008 females. The village has 348 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 382 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 877 literate and 1,285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 514 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,162 | 1,154 | 1,008 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 196 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 514 | 261 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 877 | 588 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,285 | 566 | 719 |
Nearby Villages of Sukali
Sukali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narelirasulpur | South | 1.43 km |
| Phidaipur | East | 1.62 km |
| Narkhera | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Bafari Buzurg | East | 2.01 km |
| Paharpur | West | 2.19 km |
| Balehi | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Aksaura | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Mandwa Banshipur | North | 2.43 km |
| Bahadurpur | South | 2.58 km |
| Mirzapur | South-East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukali
Sukali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhaneta, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bareilly to Sukali is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sukali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sukali
Where is Sukali located?
Sukali village is located in Meerganj Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukali?
Sukali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sukali?
The pincode of Sukali is 243505.
What is the population of Sukali?
Sukali has a total population of 2,162, including 1,154 males and 1,008 females.
How many households are there in Sukali?
There are 348 households in Sukali.
What is the literacy rate in Sukali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukali is 40.56%. Male literacy is 50.95% and female literacy is 28.67%.