Sakatraipur - Tardih, Darbhanga
Sakatraipur is a village situated in the Tardih subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tardih and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Sherpur Narayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakatraipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakatraipur is 227166. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 847407 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sakatraipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sakatraipur
As per Census 2011, Sakatraipur village has a total population of 2,099 people, consisting of 1,118 males and 981 females. The village has 546 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 312 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,155 literate and 944 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sakatraipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,099 | 1,118 | 981 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 175 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 107 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 1,155 | 729 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 944 | 389 | 555 |
Nearby Villages of Sakatraipur
Sakatraipur 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 Sakatraipur
Public transport in the Sakatraipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sakatraipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhanjharpur to Sakatraipur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Sakatraipur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakatraipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakatraipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sakatraipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakatraipur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sakatraipur
Where is Sakatraipur located?
Sakatraipur village is located in Tardih Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakatraipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakatraipur is Sherpur Narayanpur.
What is the pincode of Sakatraipur?
The pincode of Sakatraipur is 847407.
What is the population of Sakatraipur?
Sakatraipur has a total population of 2,099, including 1,118 males and 981 females.
How many households are there in Sakatraipur?
There are 546 households in Sakatraipur.
What is the literacy rate in Sakatraipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakatraipur is 55.03%. Male literacy is 65.21% and female literacy is 43.43%.