Sukhani is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Sukhani. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per the constitution of India and Panchayati raj (India).
Suk | |
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Village | |
  Suk Location in Punjab, India  Suk Suk (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°16′47″N 75°26′37″E / 31.27978°N 75.44352°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Kapurthala |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 373[1] |
| Sex ratio 208/165♂/♀ | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| • Other spoken | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 144623 |
| Telephone code | 01822 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB-09 |
| Website | kapurthala |
Demography edit
According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Sukhani has 97 houses with total population of 337 persons of which 208 are male and 165 females. Literacy rate of Sukhani is 68.44%, lower than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children in the age group 0–6 years is 34 which is 9.12% of total population. Child sex ratio is approximately 619, lower than the state average of 846.[2]
Population data edit
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 97 | - | - |
| Population | 373 | 208 | 165 |
| Child (0-6) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Schedule Caste | 169 | 92 | 77 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 68.44 % | 72.73 % | 63.16 % |
| Total Workers | 131 | 121 | 10 |
| Main Worker | 105 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal Worker | 26 | 24 | 2 |
References edit
- ^ "Sukhani Population per Census 2011". census2011.co.in.
- ^ "Sukhani". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
External links edit