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About Sukheda Village

Sukheda is one of the larger villages in Piploda tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,485, made up of 3,258 males and 3,227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2041.12 hectares hectares.

Sukheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukheda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Piploda
Area (hectares) 2041.12 hectares
Population 6,485
Male Population 3,258
Female Population 3,227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sukheda compares

By the 2011 count Sukheda is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,445 residents. Its 2041.12 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, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Sukheda

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

Sukheda lies about 39 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Mundalaram, about 16 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 Sukheda
Tehsil headquarters Piploda 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Mundalaram 16 km
Nearest town Jaora 18 km
District headquarters Ratlam 39 km

Villages closest to Sukheda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukheda village had a population of 6,485. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,445 residents.

Sukheda village has 3,258 males and 3,227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukheda has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

Sukheda covers 2041.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sukheda falls under Piploda tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sukheda is Mundalaram, about 16 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 village for Sukheda.

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

Sukheda is in Piploda tehsil of Ratlam district. Piploda is about 7.5 km away. Mundalaram is about 16 km away. Jaora is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kabul Khedi (under 2 km), Banikhedi (2.1 km) and Chandavata (2.6 km).

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

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