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About Sukaldand Village

Sukaldand is a small village in Paraswada tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 62, made up of 28 males and 34 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,214 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.9 hectares hectares.

Sukaldand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukaldand village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Paraswada
Area (hectares) 95.9 hectares
Population 62
Male Population 28
Female Population 34
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,214
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sukaldand compares

By the 2011 count Sukaldand is the 151st largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 95.9 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1052.

Getting to Sukaldand

Sukaldand is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sukaldand as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Sukaldand from other places

Sukaldand lies about 19 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Dhapewara, about 18 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 Sukaldand
Nearest railway station Dhapewara 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Paraswada 19 km
District headquarters Balaghat 19 km
Nearest town Bālāghāt 19 km

Villages closest to Sukaldand

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukaldand village had a population of 62. That makes it the 151st largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Sukaldand village has 28 males and 34 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukaldand has about 1214 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1052.

Sukaldand covers 95.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sukaldand falls under Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sukaldand is Dhapewara, about 18 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sukaldand.

Sukaldand is about 19 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukaldand is in Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district. Dhapewara is about 18 km away. Paraswada is about 19 km away. Balaghat is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohanpur (under 2 km), Sonewani (under 2 km) and Kanhatola (under 2 km).

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

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