Suhela - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Suhela is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Sohela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suhela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suhela is 138583. The village covers a total geographical area of 354.01 hectares and falls under the 261203 pincode.
Suhela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahmoodabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suhela
According to the 2011 Census, Suhela village had a total population of 2,656 people, including 1,432 males and 1,224 females, living in 466 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.61%, with male literacy at 70.60% and female literacy at 44.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 583, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 2,656 | 1,432 | 1,224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 491 | 255 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 583 | 301 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,269 | 831 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,387 | 601 | 786 |
Nearby Villages of Suhela
Suhela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Angethua | South | 0.96 km |
| Sheopur Deoria | North | 1.59 km |
| Pokhra Kalan | West | 2.15 km |
| Turni | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Bakhuan | South | 2.49 km |
| Sugatpur | East | 2.75 km |
| Khusarwa | South | 3.00 km |
| Helepara | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Shahpur | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Markhapur | West | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suhela
Suhela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarayan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sitapur to Suhela is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suhela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suhela 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Suhela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suhela 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Suhela
Where is Suhela located?
Suhela village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suhela?
The Gram Panchayat of Suhela is Sohela.
What is the pincode of Suhela?
The pincode of Suhela is 261203.
What is the population of Suhela?
Suhela had a total population of 2,656, including 1,432 males and 1,224 females.
How many households are there in Suhela?
Suhela had 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suhela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suhela was 58.61%. Male literacy was 70.60% and female literacy was 44.33%.