Gauri Sukul - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Gauri Sukul is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Gauri Sukul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauri Sukul is 189483. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.45 hectares and falls under the 274302 pincode. Khushinagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Gauri Sukul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tamkuhi raj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gauri Sukul
As per Census 2011, Gauri Sukul village has a total population of 1,227 people, consisting of 577 males and 650 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 1,126 females per 1,000 males. There are 231 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 570 literate and 657 illiterate residents. Additionally, 250 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 83 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gauri Sukul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,227 | 577 | 650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 118 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 114 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 34 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 312 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 657 | 265 | 392 |
Nearby Villages of Gauri Sukul
Gauri Sukul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asokawa Khurd | North | 0.71 km |
| Rampur Jamunia | South-East | 0.87 km |
| Asokawa Buzurg | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Sikatia | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Pandey Patti | South | 1.48 km |
| Dhokaraha | North | 2.22 km |
| Chaubia Patkhauli | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Gangalwa | South | 2.61 km |
| Gauri Shri Ram | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Rampur Patti | East | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gauri Sukul
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gauri Sukul. The nearest railway station is Gauri Sriram, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Khushinagar to Gauri Sukul is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Gauri Sukul is about 40 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 Gauri Sukul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauri Sukul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gauri Sukul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauri Sukul 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gauri Sukul
Where is Gauri Sukul located?
Gauri Sukul village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gauri Sukul?
Gauri Sukul is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gauri Sukul?
The pincode of Gauri Sukul is 274302.
What is the population of Gauri Sukul?
Gauri Sukul has a total population of 1,227, including 577 males and 650 females.
How many households are there in Gauri Sukul?
There are 230 households in Gauri Sukul.
What is the literacy rate in Gauri Sukul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauri Sukul is 46.45%. Male literacy is 54.07% and female literacy is 39.69%.