Suketha - Biswan, Sitapur
Suketha is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Suketha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suketha is 138164. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.34 hectares and falls under the 261205 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Suketha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sevata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suketha
As per Census 2011, Suketha village has a total population of 1,261 people, consisting of 683 males and 578 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 520 literate and 741 illiterate residents. Additionally, 258 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suketha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,261 | 683 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 107 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 153 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 351 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 741 | 332 | 409 |
Nearby Villages of Suketha
Suketha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goorguchpur | East | 1.49 km |
| Bhagatsikrohar | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Daliya | South | 1.64 km |
| Karsa | West | 1.71 km |
| Bhartha | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Basantpur | North | 2.56 km |
| Hariharpur | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Rajapur Kala | South | 2.89 km |
| Denuwa | West | 3.28 km |
| Chahlari | South-East | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suketha
Suketha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Suketha is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suketha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suketha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Suketha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suketha 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 Suketha
Where is Suketha located?
Suketha village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suketha?
Suketha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Suketha?
The pincode of Suketha is 261205.
What is the population of Suketha?
Suketha has a total population of 1,261, including 683 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Suketha?
There are 225 households in Suketha.
What is the literacy rate in Suketha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suketha is 41.24%. Male literacy is 51.39% and female literacy is 29.24%.