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Sukna

Dhaulchhina mandal
Pincode 263624
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LGD code
52913
Pincode
263624
Post office
Barechhina
Population
105
Households
22
Literacy rate
58.1%
Sex ratio
875 ♀/1000♂
Workers
50
Distance to district centre
18 km
Distance to mandal centre
1 km
Distance to Dehradun
166 km
Distance to Delhi
267 km
Nearest railway station
Kathgodam · 54 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Aashirwad Clinic · 16 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Sukna compares

By population, Sukna ranks #87 of 117 villages in Dhaulchhina mandal.

Literacy rate
%
58.1%
−9.1% vs mandal average
Sukna
58.1%
Dhaulchhina mandal
67.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
875
−215 vs mandal average
Sukna
875
Dhaulchhina mandal
1,090
Household size
people per home
4.8
+0.1 vs mandal average
Sukna
4.8
Dhaulchhina mandal
4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Sukna at a glance

Sukna is a village of 105 people in 22 households (Census 2011) in Dhaulchhina tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, the 87th-largest of 117 villages in Dhaulchhina tehsil. Literacy is 58%, 9 points below the tehsil average, and the sex ratio is 875 women per 1,000 men. It lies 18 km from the Almora district centre, 19 km from Kafara, the nearest town, 54 km from Kathgodam railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263624, served by Barechhina post office; the LGD village code is 52913. The nearest hospital or health centre is Aashirwad Clinic, 16 km away. The village votes in Someshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rekha Arya. The population is estimated at 124 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Saludi

Key facts — Sukna

LGD code
52913
Pincode
263624
Post office
Barechhina
Population (Census 2011)
105
Population (projected 2026)
124
Households
22
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
875
Literacy rate
58.1%
Coordinates
29.75169°N, 79.62547°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Someshwar
Member of Parliament
Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rekha Arya
Block / Mandal
Dhaulchhina
Getting there

How to reach Sukna

Mandal centre
Dhaulchhina · ≈ 1.3 km
≈ 3 min by car · 3 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Almora · ≈ 18 km
≈ 37 min by car · 44 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,387 people
Kafara · ≈ 19 km
≈ 39 min by car · 46 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun166 kmcapital
  • Delhi267 km
  • Kolkata1181 km
  • Mumbai1369 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKathgodam54 km
  • Bus stopbageshwar bus station16 km
  • Hospital / PHCAashirwad Clinic16 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India Someswar branch4 km
  • Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum14 km
  • CollegeGovt Post Graduate College18 km
  • Police stationMallital Police Station43 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Sukna

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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