Sukalajot - Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar
Sukalajot is a village situated in the Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Domariyaganj and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Sukalajot village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukalajot is 178106. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.1 hectares and falls under the 272193 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sukalajot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukalajot
According to the 2011 Census, Sukalajot village had a total population of 620 people, including 322 males and 298 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.05%, with male literacy at 74.07% and female literacy at 51.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134.
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 | 620 | 322 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 69 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 200 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 122 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Sukalajot
Sukalajot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaaraili Kharaila | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Garawar | South | 1.19 km |
| Hathpara | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Hasuri Ausanpur | East | 1.34 km |
| Charkhwa | North | 1.48 km |
| Saheb Para | West | 1.66 km |
| Pipri Lagri | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Pachmari | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Jigina | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Suhelwa | North-East | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukalajot
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sukalajot. The nearest railway station is Trilokpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Sukalajot is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Sukalajot is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukalajot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukalajot 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sukalajot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukalajot 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sukalajot
Where is Sukalajot located?
Sukalajot village is located in Domariyaganj Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sukalajot?
Sukalajot is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sukalajot?
The pincode of Sukalajot is 272193.
What is the population of Sukalajot?
Sukalajot had a total population of 620, including 322 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Sukalajot?
Sukalajot had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukalajot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukalajot was 63.05%. Male literacy was 74.07% and female literacy was 51.37%.