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About Sukjhar Village

Sukjhar is a small village in Bodla tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 204, made up of 102 males and 102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sukjhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukjhar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Bodla
Pincode 491995
Area (hectares) 111.63 hectares
Population 204
Male Population 102
Female Population 102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sukjhar compares

By the 2011 count Sukjhar is the 229th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 585 residents. Its 111.63 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Sukjhar

Sukjhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sukjhar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Sukjhar from other places

Sukjhar lies about 39 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Bhanwar Tonk, about 77 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 Sukjhar
Tehsil headquarters Bodla 27 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 39 km
Nearest town Kawardha 44 km
Nearest railway station Bhanwar Tonk 77 km

Villages closest to Sukjhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukjhar village had a population of 204. That makes it the 229th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 585 residents.

Sukjhar village has 102 males and 102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukjhar has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Sukjhar is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sukjhar covers 111.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sukjhar falls under Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sukjhar is Bhanwar Tonk, about 77 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 10+ km distance for Sukjhar.

Sukjhar is about 39 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukjhar is in Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Bodla is about 27 km away. Kabeerdham is about 39 km away. Kawardha is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bamhantara (under 2 km), Salgi (1.6 km) and Daldali (2.4 km).

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

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