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About Sukkam Village

Sukkam is a small village in Lakhnadon tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 433, made up of 227 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304.53 hectares hectares.

Sukkam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukkam village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Lakhnadon
Area (hectares) 304.53 hectares
Population 433
Male Population 227
Female Population 206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sukkam compares

By the 2011 count Sukkam is the 182nd largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 304.53 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Sukkam

Sukkam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sukkam as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sukkam from other places

Sukkam lies about 72 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Shikara, about 19 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
Tehsil headquarters Lakhnadon 16 km
Nearest railway station Shikara 19 km
Nearest town Gotegaon 40 km
District headquarters Seoni 72 km

Villages closest to Sukkam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lakhnadon 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 433. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Sukkam village has 227 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukkam has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Sukkam covers 304.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Sukkam is Shikara, about 19 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sukkam.

Sukkam is about 72 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 Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district. Lakhnadon is about 16 km away. Shikara is about 19 km away. Gotegaon is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sukkam Khurd (under 2 km), Bhurkundi (under 2 km) and Ghoghri (1.9 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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