Saikhar
Saikhar is a village located in Tawang Circle circle of Tawang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from Tawang, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Saikhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Saikhar unique in its vibrant Tawang Circle-Tawang region. You’ll see Saikhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Saikhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saikhar is 261482. Tawang is nearest town to Saikhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Saikhar
Population of Saikhar
According to the 2011 Census, Saikhar has a total population of about 139, with approximately 62 males and 77 females. The sex ratio is around 1241 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 111. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.50%, with male literacy at about 46.77% and female literacy near 15.58%. There are around 39 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saikhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 139 | 62 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 46 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 29 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 33 | 65 |
Connectivity of Saikhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saikhar. As per the 2011 stats, Saikhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saikhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Saikhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saikhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saikhar
- Where is Saikhar located?
- Saikhar village is situated in Tawang Circle Circle, within the Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the population of Saikhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saikhar is 139, with 62 males and 77 females.
- How many households are there in Saikhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saikhar village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saikhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saikhar is 29.50%. The male literacy rate is 46.77%, while the female literacy rate is 15.58%.