About Sukwad Village

Sukwad is a mid sized village in Sindkhede tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,120, made up of 561 males and 559 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 529 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sukwad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukwad village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Dhule
Tehsil	Sindkhede
Pincode	425405
Area (hectares)	529 hectares
Population	1,120
Male Population	561
Female Population	559
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sukwad compares

By the 2011 count Sukwad is the 88th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents. Its 529 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Sukwad

Sukwad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sukwad as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Sukwad from other places

Sukwad lies about 14 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Padse, 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 Sukwad
Nearest town	Walwadi	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sindkhede	14 km
District headquarters	Dhule	14 km
Nearest railway station	Padse	16 km

Villages closest to Sukwad

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

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Common questions about Sukwad

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukwad village had a population of 1,120. That makes it the 88th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents.

Sukwad village has 561 males and 559 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukwad has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Sukwad is 425405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sukwad covers 529 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sukwad falls under Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sukwad is Padse, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sukwad.

Sukwad is about 14 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukwad is in Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district. Walwadi is about 14 km away. Sindkhede is about 14 km away. Dhule is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.