Sunkhra
Sunkhra is a village located in Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sitarganj (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Rudrapur. As per 2009 stats, Sidhanavadiya is the gram panchayat of Sunkhra village.
Here you can discover what makes Sunkhra unique in its vibrant Sitarganj-Udham Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Sunkhra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sunkhra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sunkhra is 056195. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262311. Sitarganj is nearest town to Sunkhra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sunkhra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nanak matta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sunkhra
Population of Sunkhra
According to the 2011 Census, Sunkhra has a total population of about 202, with approximately 107 males and 95 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.90%, with male literacy at about 70.09% and female literacy near 48.42%. There are around 42 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sunkhra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 202 | 107 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 121 | 75 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 32 | 49 |
Connectivity of Sunkhra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sunkhra. As per the 2011 stats, Sunkhra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sunkhra
Knowing the nearby villages of Sunkhra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sunkhra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sunkhra
- Where is Sunkhra located?
- Sunkhra village is situated in Sitarganj Tehsil, within the Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sunkhra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sunkhra is Sidhanavadiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sunkhra?
- The pincode of Sunkhra is 262311, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sunkhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sunkhra is 202, with 107 males and 95 females.
- How many households are there in Sunkhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sunkhra village has a total of 42 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sunkhra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sunkhra is 59.90%. The male literacy rate is 70.09%, while the female literacy rate is 48.42%.