Sukh Dahar - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Sukh Dahar is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Akadanga Bhavpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukh Dahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukh Dahar is 176182. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.5 hectares and falls under the 272204 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Sukh Dahar 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 Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukh Dahar
According to the 2011 Census, Sukh Dahar village had a total population of 192 people, including 96 males and 96 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.43%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 46.27%.
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 | 192 | 96 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 20 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 64 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 32 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Sukh Dahar
Sukh Dahar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akadanga Bhavpur Grant | North-East | 0.65 km |
| Masjidiya | West | 1.31 km |
| Taniya | South | 1.43 km |
| Jajargathiya | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Khurahuriya | East | 1.62 km |
| Pipari | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Akadanga Bhavpur Khalasa | South | 1.96 km |
| Belgarha | East | 2.14 km |
| Khetwal Mishra | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Santori | North | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukh Dahar
Public transport in the Sukh Dahar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilhia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Sukh Dahar is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Sukh Dahar is about 32 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 Sukh Dahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukh Dahar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sukh Dahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukh Dahar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sukh Dahar
Where is Sukh Dahar located?
Sukh Dahar village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sukh Dahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukh Dahar is Akadanga Bhavpur.
What is the pincode of Sukh Dahar?
The pincode of Sukh Dahar is 272204.
What is the population of Sukh Dahar?
Sukh Dahar had a total population of 192, including 96 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Sukh Dahar?
Sukh Dahar had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukh Dahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukh Dahar was 66.43%. Male literacy was 84.21% and female literacy was 46.27%.