Sukertari - Jansath, Muzaffarnagar
Sukertari is a village situated in the Jansath tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jansath and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Sukertari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukertari is 111329. The village covers a total geographical area of 779.09 hectares and falls under the 251316 pincode. Morna is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sukertari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meerapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukertari
According to the 2011 Census, Sukertari village had a total population of 2,247 people, including 1,175 males and 1,072 females, living in 400 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.12%, with male literacy at 85.86% and female literacy at 61.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,584.
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 | 2,247 | 1,175 | 1,072 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 178 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,584 | 818 | 766 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,415 | 856 | 559 |
| Illiterate Population | 832 | 319 | 513 |
Nearby Villages of Sukertari
Sukertari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ferojpur Banger | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Firozpur Khadar | East | 1.97 km |
| Shuktirth Bangar | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Hajipur Jahangirpur | North | 2.73 km |
| Ilahabas | South | 3.22 km |
| Purshotampur | East | 3.35 km |
| Baramda Hajipur | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Chhachharauli | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Dariya Bad | South | 3.83 km |
| Bhoker Heri | North-West | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukertari
Sukertari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandok, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.1 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Morna to Sukertari is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffar Nagar to Sukertari is about 28 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 Sukertari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukertari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sukertari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukertari 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 Sukertari
Where is Sukertari located?
Sukertari village is located in Jansath Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukertari?
Sukertari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sukertari?
The pincode of Sukertari is 251316.
What is the population of Sukertari?
Sukertari had a total population of 2,247, including 1,175 males and 1,072 females.
How many households are there in Sukertari?
Sukertari had 400 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukertari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukertari was 74.12%. Male literacy was 85.86% and female literacy was 61.29%.