Sukhi - Tirwa, Kannauj
Sukhi is a village situated in the Tirwa tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirwa and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Kannauj. Sukhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhi is 147301. The village covers a total geographical area of 592.61 hectares and falls under the 209738 pincode.
Sukhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukhi
According to the 2011 Census, Sukhi village had a total population of 2,354 people, including 1,276 males and 1,078 females, living in 399 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.31%, with male literacy at 78.67% and female literacy at 62.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 621.
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 | 2,354 | 1,276 | 1,078 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 193 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 621 | 347 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,419 | 852 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 935 | 424 | 511 |
Nearby Villages of Sukhi
Sukhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umarda | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Firozpur | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Kudihna | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Goora | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Shah Nagar | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Liluiya | North | 4.17 km |
| Mugara | South-East | 4.67 km |
| Binorarampur | North-East | 4.82 km |
| Diyora | North | 5.19 km |
| Mabaibilbari | West | 5.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukhi
Sukhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jasoda, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 km.
| 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 Kannauj to Sukhi is about 31 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 Sukhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sukhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sukhi
Where is Sukhi located?
Sukhi village is located in Tirwa Tehsil, Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukhi?
Sukhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sukhi?
The pincode of Sukhi is 209738.
What is the population of Sukhi?
Sukhi had a total population of 2,354, including 1,276 males and 1,078 females.
How many households are there in Sukhi?
Sukhi had 399 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhi was 71.31%. Male literacy was 78.67% and female literacy was 62.51%.