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About Sukhada Village

Sukhada is a large village in Dabhra tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,909, made up of 1,482 males and 1,427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 922.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sukhada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukhada village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Dabhra
Pincode 495446
Area (hectares) 922.78 hectares
Population 2,909
Male Population 1,482
Female Population 1,427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sukhada compares

By the 2011 count Sukhada is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents. Its 922.78 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Sukhada

Sukhada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sukhada as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sukhada from other places

Sukhada lies about 54 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Kharsia, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sukhada
Tehsil headquarters Dabhra 10 km
Nearest railway station Kharsia 14 km
Nearest town Saktī 22 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 54 km

Villages closest to Sukhada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dabhra tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sukhada

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukhada village had a population of 2,909. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents.

Sukhada village has 1,482 males and 1,427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukhada has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Sukhada is 495446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sukhada covers 922.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sukhada falls under Dabhra tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sukhada is Kharsia, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Sukhada.

Sukhada is about 54 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukhada is in Dabhra tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Dabhra is about 10 km away. Kharsia is about 14 km away. Saktī is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhobnipali (2.3 km), Kataud (2.4 km) and Dewarghata (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sukhada today is likely to be higher.

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