Sukan

Sukan is a village located in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Barkot (tehsildar office) and 104km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Sukan village is also a gram panchayat.

Sukan has its own place in the vibrant Uttarkashi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sukan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sukan is 040335. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249141. Barkot is nearest town to Sukan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Sukan

Below is a concise population overview of Sukan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 239 123 116
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 41 25 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 145 85 60
Illiterate Population 94 38 56

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sukan village:

  • The total population of Sukan village is around 239, including approximately 123 males and 116 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Sukan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Sukan village is about 60.67%, with male literacy at 69.11% and female literacy at 51.72%.
  • There are around 51 households in Sukan village.

Connectivity of Sukan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sukan. As per the 2011 stats, Sukan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sukan

Knowing the nearby villages of Sukan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sukan.

Koti Manpa Gangtari Phari Khand Masalgaon Kursil Kishala Fooldhar Syalab Gaul Thakral Nagargaon

Frequently Asked Questions about Sukan

Where is Sukan located?
Sukan village is situated in Rajgarhi Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukan?
Sukan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sukan?
The pincode of Sukan is 249141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sukan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sukan is 239, with 123 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Sukan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sukan village has a total of 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sukan is 60.67%. The male literacy rate is 69.11%, while the female literacy rate is 51.72%.