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.
Here you can discover what makes Sukan unique in its vibrant Rajgarhi-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Sukan’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 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.
Google Map of Sukan
Population of Sukan
According to the 2011 Census, Sukan has a total population of about 239, with approximately 123 males and 116 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 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 60.67%, with male literacy at about 69.11% and female literacy near 51.72%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sukan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.