Shakarwara Sabik - Gaighat, Muzaffarpur
Shakarwara Sabik is a village situated in the Gaighat subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaighat and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Kamartho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shakarwara Sabik village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shakarwara Sabik is 229233. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.1 hectares and falls under the 843118 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Shakarwara Sabik village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Shakarwara Sabik
According to the 2011 Census, Shakarwara Sabik village had a total population of 2,172 people, including 1,168 males and 1,004 females, living in 524 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.81%, with male literacy at 65.60% and female literacy at 42.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 707.
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 | 2,172 | 1,168 | 1,004 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 406 | 229 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 707 | 380 | 327 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 968 | 616 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,204 | 552 | 652 |
Nearby Villages of Shakarwara Sabik
Shakarwara Sabik 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makrandpur Urf Makrampur | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Raghopur | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Bhorpura Garib | West | 2.68 km |
| Jarang | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Chak Balua | East | 3.30 km |
| Kalyanpur Urf Bishunpurkalyan | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Lachhman Nagar | South | 3.90 km |
| Ram Patti | North-East | 4.05 km |
| Dumrawan | North | 4.37 km |
| Misrauli | North-East | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shakarwara Sabik
Shakarwara Sabik is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dholi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Shakarwara Sabik is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shakarwara Sabik
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shakarwara Sabik village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shakarwara Sabik
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shakarwara Sabik 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 Shakarwara Sabik
Where is Shakarwara Sabik located?
Shakarwara Sabik village is located in Gaighat Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shakarwara Sabik?
The Gram Panchayat of Shakarwara Sabik is Kamartho.
What is the pincode of Shakarwara Sabik?
The pincode of Shakarwara Sabik is 843118.
What is the population of Shakarwara Sabik?
Shakarwara Sabik had a total population of 2,172, including 1,168 males and 1,004 females.
How many households are there in Shakarwara Sabik?
Shakarwara Sabik had 524 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shakarwara Sabik?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shakarwara Sabik was 54.81%. Male literacy was 65.60% and female literacy was 42.56%.