Sakhuana
Sakhuana is a village located in Sahar subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sahar (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Kharaon Chaturbhuj is the gram panchayat of Sakhuana village.
Sakhuana has its own place in the vibrant Bhojpur 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 Sakhuana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakhuana is 247760. The village spans a total geographical area of 34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802208. Arwal is nearest town to Sakhuana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Sakhuana
Population of Sakhuana
Below is a concise population overview of Sakhuana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 888 | 442 | 446 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 70 | 66 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 20 | 28 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 579 | 338 | 241 |
Illiterate Population | 309 | 104 | 205 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sakhuana village:
- The total population of Sakhuana village is around 888, including approximately 442 males and 446 females, with a sex ratio of 1009 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 136 children aged 0–6 years in Sakhuana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sakhuana village has 48 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sakhuana village is about 65.20%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 54.04%.
- There are around 145 households in Sakhuana village.
Connectivity of Sakhuana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakhuana. As per the 2011 stats, Sakhuana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sakhuana
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakhuana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakhuana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakhuana
- Where is Sakhuana located?
- Sakhuana village is situated in Sahar Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakhuana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sakhuana is Kharaon Chaturbhuj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sakhuana?
- The pincode of Sakhuana is 802208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sakhuana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakhuana is 888, with 442 males and 446 females.
- How many households are there in Sakhuana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakhuana village has a total of 145 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakhuana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakhuana is 65.20%. The male literacy rate is 76.47%, while the female literacy rate is 54.04%.