Sukna
Sukna is a village located in Mayureswar I subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.7km away from sub-district headquarter Mollarpur (tehsildar office) and 34.1km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Dakshingram is the gram panchayat of Sukna village.
Here you can discover what makes Sukna unique in its vibrant Mayureswar I-Birbhum region. You’ll see Sukna’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 Sukna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sukna is 316551. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731234. Rampurhat is nearest town to Sukna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Sukna
Population of Sukna
According to the 2011 Census, Sukna has a total population of about 338, with approximately 174 males and 164 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 161 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.20%, with male literacy at about 75.29% and female literacy near 52.44%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sukna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 338 | 174 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 78 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 131 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 43 | 78 |
Connectivity of Sukna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sukna. As per the 2011 stats, Sukna 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sukna
Knowing the nearby villages of Sukna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sukna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sukna
- Where is Sukna located?
- Sukna village is situated in Mayureswar I Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sukna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sukna is Dakshingram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sukna?
- The pincode of Sukna is 731234, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sukna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sukna is 338, with 174 males and 164 females.
- How many households are there in Sukna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sukna village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sukna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sukna is 64.20%. The male literacy rate is 75.29%, while the female literacy rate is 52.44%.