# Sukulwa Kalan Village, Thawe, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Thawe, Gopalganj 

# Sukulwa Kalan

Sukulwa Kalan is a village in Thawe sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,136 people in 176 households**, the 33rd largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 1,136people (2011)
- 176households
- 68.1%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Sukulwa Kalan PIN code and other codes

Sukulwa Kalan falls in Thawe sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatIndarwa Abadullah
- Community development blockThawe
- Census village code230795

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sukulwa Kalan from nearby towns?

- Thawe (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)7 km by road
- Gopalganj (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sukulwa Kalan?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Sukulwa Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sukulwa Khurd
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gopalgang
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gopalgang
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sukulwa Kalan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 74 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sukulwa Kalan

Of every 100 households in Sukulwa Kalan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sukulwa Kalan · ■ Thawe rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**64%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**87%

Use banking services ****59%**

**66%

Television ****9%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**10%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sukulwa Kalan?

■ Sukulwa Kalan · ■ Thawe rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**963

Working population ****19.5%**

**26.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 53.0% for women. 28% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (6%) · **■** Household industry 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 73 (33%) · **■** Marginal 115 (52%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Thawe

- Sukulwa Khurd1,344 people
- Sundarpatti1,261 people
- Rikhai Tola1,229 people
- Gajadhar Tola1,156 people
- Indarwa Rafi1,015 people
- Gawandari Fakirana974 people
- Bisambharpur872 people
- Hardia847 people

[All 53 villages in Thawe](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/thawe/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sukulwa Kalan from Gopalganj?7 km by road
- What is the population of Sukulwa Kalan?1,136 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sukulwa Kalan in?Gopalganj district (Thawe sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sukulwa Kalan?68.1% (Census 2011)
