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About Sukli Village

Sukli is a large village in Janjgir tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,737, made up of 1,392 males and 1,345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 699.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sukli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Janjgir
Pincode 494635
Area (hectares) 699.12 hectares
Population 2,737
Male Population 1,392
Female Population 1,345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sukli compares

By the 2011 count Sukli is the 19th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,276 residents. Its 699.12 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 984.

Getting to Sukli

Sukli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sukli as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sukli from other places

Sukli lies about 3.5 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Janjgir Naila, about 7.5 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 Sukli
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Janjgir 5.6 km
Nearest town Jānjgīr 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Janjgir Naila 7.5 km

Villages closest to Sukli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Janjgir 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 Sukli

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukli village had a population of 2,737. That makes it the 19th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,276 residents.

Sukli village has 1,392 males and 1,345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukli has about 966 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 984.

The pincode recorded for Sukli is 494635. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sukli covers 699.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sukli falls under Janjgir tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sukli is Janjgir Naila, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Sukli is about 3.5 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukli is in Janjgir tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Janjgir Champa is about 3.5 km away. Janjgir is about 5.6 km away. Jānjgīr is about 5.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pacheda (1.6 km), Pendri (2.5 km) and Kanai (2.6 km).

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

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