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About Sukali Village

Sukali is a mid sized village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 611, made up of 311 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3192.11 hectares hectares.

Sukali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukali village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Deori
Area (hectares) 3192.11 hectares
Population 611
Male Population 311
Female Population 300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sukali compares

By the 2011 count Sukali is the 71st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 3192.11 hectares work out to about 0.2 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Sukali

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

Sukali lies about 68 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Dewalgaon, about 24 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 Sukali
Nearest railway station Dewalgaon 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Deori 24 km
Nearest town Desāīganj 44 km
District headquarters Gondiya 68 km

Villages closest to Sukali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukali village had a population of 611. That makes it the 71st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Sukali village has 311 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukali has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Sukali covers 3192.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sukali falls under Deori tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sukali is Dewalgaon, about 24 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 10+ km distance for Sukali.

Sukali is about 68 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukali is in Deori tehsil of Gondiya district. Dewalgaon is about 24 km away. Deori is about 24 km away. Desāīganj is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhodhara (under 2 km), Ropa (2.9 km) and Balapur (4.0 km).

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

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