Sukarana Khurd - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Sukarana Khurd is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Sukarana Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukarana Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukarana Khurd is 200071. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.18 hectares and falls under the 223101 pincode. Shahganj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sukarana Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukarana Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Sukarana Khurd village had a total population of 569 people, including 275 males and 294 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.52%, with male literacy at 86.21% and female literacy at 59.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154.
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 | 569 | 275 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 43 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 84 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 200 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 75 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Sukarana Khurd
Sukarana Khurd 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 Sukarana Khurd
Sukarana Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Shahganj to Sukarana Khurd is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Sukarana Khurd is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukarana Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukarana Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sukarana Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukarana Khurd 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sukarana Khurd
Where is Sukarana Khurd located?
Sukarana Khurd village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukarana Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukarana Khurd is Sukarana Kala.
What is the pincode of Sukarana Khurd?
The pincode of Sukarana Khurd is 223101.
What is the population of Sukarana Khurd?
Sukarana Khurd had a total population of 569, including 275 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Sukarana Khurd?
Sukarana Khurd had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukarana Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukarana Khurd was 72.52%. Male literacy was 86.21% and female literacy was 59.34%.