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About Sukkam Village

Sukkam is a small village in Ghansaur tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 395, made up of 200 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 375.08 hectares hectares.

Sukkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukkam village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Ghansaur
Area (hectares) 375.08 hectares
Population 395
Male Population 200
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sukkam compares

By the 2011 count Sukkam is the 152nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 593 residents. Its 375.08 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Sukkam

Sukkam is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sukkam 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sukkam from other places

Sukkam lies about 79 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Nidhani, about 8.9 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 Sukkam
Nearest railway station Nidhani 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghansaur 13 km
Nearest town Nainpur 21 km
District headquarters Seoni 79 km

Villages closest to Sukkam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukkam village had a population of 395. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 593 residents.

Sukkam village has 200 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukkam has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Sukkam covers 375.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sukkam falls under Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sukkam is Nidhani, about 8.9 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sukkam.

Sukkam is about 79 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukkam is in Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district. Nidhani is about 8.9 km away. Ghansaur is about 13 km away. Nainpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chargaon (under 2 km), Mudapar (2.2 km) and Bargaon (2.2 km).

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

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