Sakrin - Thrizino Adc, West Kameng
Sakrin is a village situated in the Thrizino Adc circle of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Thrizino and around 124 km from Bomdila. Sakrine serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakrin village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakrin is 261857. The village covers a total geographical area of 226 hectares and falls under the 790116 pincode. Thrizino is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sakrin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sakrin
According to the 2011 Census, Sakrin village had a total population of 306 people, including 162 males and 144 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.72%, with male literacy at 63.36% and female literacy at 42.34%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 306.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 306 | 162 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 306 | 162 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 83 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 79 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Sakrin
Sakrin is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sakrin
Sakrin is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thrizino to Sakrin is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bomdila to Sakrin is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakrin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakrin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sakrin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakrin village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sakrin
Where is Sakrin located?
Sakrin village is located in Thrizino Adc Circle, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sakrin?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakrin is Sakrine.
What is the pincode of Sakrin?
The pincode of Sakrin is 790116.
What is the population of Sakrin?
Sakrin had a total population of 306, including 162 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Sakrin?
Sakrin had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakrin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakrin was 53.72%. Male literacy was 63.36% and female literacy was 42.34%.