Saktola
Saktola is a village located in Lakhipur subdivision of Goalpara district in Assam, India. It is situated 57km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhipur (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Goalpara. As per 2009 stats, Saktola village is also a gram panchayat.
Saktola has its own place in the vibrant Goalpara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Saktola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saktola is 281958. The village spans a total geographical area of 278.18 hectares. Lakhipur is nearest town to Saktola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Saktola
Population of Saktola
Below is a concise population overview of Saktola as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,306 | 1,702 | 1,604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 662 | 346 | 316 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,458 | 765 | 693 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,848 | 937 | 911 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Saktola village:
- The total population of Saktola village is around 3,306, including approximately 1,702 males and 1,604 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 662 children aged 0–6 years in Saktola village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Saktola village is about 44.10%, with male literacy at 44.95% and female literacy at 43.20%.
- There are around 612 households in Saktola village.
Connectivity of Saktola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saktola. As per the 2011 stats, Saktola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saktola
Knowing the nearby villages of Saktola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saktola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saktola
- Where is Saktola located?
- Saktola village is situated in Lakhipur Subdivision, within the Goalpara district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saktola?
- Saktola serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Saktola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saktola is 3,306, with 1,702 males and 1,604 females.
- How many households are there in Saktola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saktola village has a total of 612 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saktola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saktola is 44.10%. The male literacy rate is 44.95%, while the female literacy rate is 43.20%.