# Sukehr Village, Dera Gopipur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dera Gopipur, Kangra 

# Sukehr

Sukehr is a village in Dera Gopipur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177004**. The 2011 Census counted **245 people in 62 households**, the 155th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 245people (2011)
- 62households
- 88.1%literacy
- 177004PIN code

## Sukehr PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sukehr is 177004.** Sukehr falls in Dera Gopipur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177004
- Community development blockPragpur
- Census village code010270

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

## How far is Sukehr from nearby towns?

- Dera Gopipur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)65 km by road
- Dera Gopipur (nearest town)15 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 Sukehr?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Sukehr; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pragpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhaliyara
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Nehranpukhar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 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 watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Sukehr known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 22% of the 114 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sukehr

Of every 100 households in Sukehr in 2011, 100 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sukehr · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**34%

Tap water ****90%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**69%

Use banking services ****92%**

**95%

Television ****79%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**18%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Sukehr?

■ Sukehr · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.1%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**1067

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****300**

**890

Working population ****81.2%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 84.5% for women. 74% of men and 89% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 45 (23%) · **■** Marginal 149 (75%)

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 Dera Gopipur

- Barota256 people
- Thakar Doara255 people
- Basa254 people
- Basi254 people
- Sihoti Khurd242 people
- Gher239 people
- Bhati238 people
- Nandlu238 people

[All 305 villages in Dera Gopipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dera-gopipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sukehr?177004
- How far is Sukehr from Dharmsala?65 km by road
- What is the population of Sukehr?245 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sukehr in?Kangra district (Dera Gopipur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sukehr?88.1% (Census 2011)