Sukna, Kurseong, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sukna


The village Sukna is located in Kurseong C.D.Block of Darjeeling District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Kurseong Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Sukna


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sukna,
Darjeeling,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 734009

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sukna


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sukna is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sukna is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sukna


As per available data from the year 2009, 1011 persons live in 214 house holds in the village Sukna. There are 531 female individuals and 480 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.52% and males constitute 47.48% of the total population.

There are 116 scheduled castes persons of which 60 are females and 56 are males. Females constitute 51.72% and males constitute 48.28% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.47% of the total population.

There are 187 scheduled tribes persons of which 104 are females and 83 are males. Females constitute 55.61% and males constitute 44.39% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 18.5% of the total population.

Population density of Sukna is 11894.12 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sukna


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Total area of Sukna is 8.5 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 8.5 ha. About 1.28 ha is un-irrigated area. About 7.22 ha is irrigated area. About 7.22 ha is irrigated by canal water.

Schools in Sukna


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Sukna.

There is a government primary school in the village Sukna.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Sukna I, which is less than 5 kms away from Sukna.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sukna I, which is less than 5 kms away from Sukna.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sukna I, which is less than 5 kms away from Sukna.

Colleges in Sukna


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Sukna or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Sukna or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Sukna or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Sukna.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Sukna or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Sukna


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Sukna.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Sukna.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Sukna or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Sukna


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Sukna.

There is a primary health centre with 6 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Sukna.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 5 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Sukna.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sukna.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sukna.

There is a allopathic hospital with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Sukna.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Sukna or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a dispensary with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Sukna.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Sukna.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Sukna or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Sukna.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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