Sakardih - Goh, Aurangabad
Sakardih is a village situated in the Goh subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Amari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakardih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakardih is 252961. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 824203 pincode. Daud Nagar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Sakardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sakardih
As per Census 2011, Sakardih village has a total population of 1,111 people, consisting of 592 males and 519 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 239 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 561 literate and 550 illiterate residents. Additionally, 338 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sakardih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,111 | 592 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 125 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 338 | 190 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 359 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 233 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Sakardih
Sakardih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Anwari | South | 1.35 km |
| Dhawahi | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Singhra | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Jhari | West | 2.21 km |
| Asapur | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Bhauthahi | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Budhai Khurd | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Bazidpur | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Sahdani | South | 2.68 km |
| Nimri | East | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakardih
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sakardih. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daud Nagar to Sakardih is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Sakardih is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakardih 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sakardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakardih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sakardih
Where is Sakardih located?
Sakardih village is located in Goh Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakardih?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakardih is Amari.
What is the pincode of Sakardih?
The pincode of Sakardih is 824203.
What is the population of Sakardih?
Sakardih has a total population of 1,111, including 592 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Sakardih?
There are 167 households in Sakardih.
What is the literacy rate in Sakardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakardih is 50.50%. Male literacy is 60.64% and female literacy is 38.92%.