Saktauli - Bhorey, Gopalganj
Saktauli is a village situated in the Bhorey subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhorey and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Jagtouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saktauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saktauli is 230086. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.23 hectares and falls under the 841426 pincode. Mirganj is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Saktauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Saktauli
According to the 2011 Census, Saktauli village had a total population of 830 people, including 381 males and 449 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 1,178 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.03%, with male literacy at 66.35% and female literacy at 40.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 830 | 381 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 69 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 40 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 207 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 174 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Saktauli
Saktauli 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 Saktauli
Saktauli 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirganj to Saktauli is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Saktauli is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saktauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saktauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Saktauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saktauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saktauli
Where is Saktauli located?
Saktauli village is located in Bhorey Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saktauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Saktauli is Jagtouli.
What is the pincode of Saktauli?
The pincode of Saktauli is 841426.
What is the population of Saktauli?
Saktauli had a total population of 830, including 381 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Saktauli?
Saktauli had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saktauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saktauli was 52.03%. Male literacy was 66.35% and female literacy was 40.21%.