Sakra
Sakra is a village located in Hisua subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Hisua (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Pacharha is the gram panchayat of Sakra village.
Here you can discover what makes Sakra unique in its vibrant Hisua-Nawada region. You’ll see Sakra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sakra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakra is 258104. The village spans a total geographical area of 350 hectares. Hisua is nearest town to Sakra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Sakra
Population of Sakra
According to the 2011 Census, Sakra has a total population of about 2,726, with approximately 1,423 males and 1,303 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 483 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 513 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.87%, with male literacy at about 63.88% and female literacy near 47.12%. There are around 466 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sakra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,726 | 1,423 | 1,303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 483 | 257 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 513 | 257 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,523 | 909 | 614 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,203 | 514 | 689 |
Connectivity of Sakra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakra. As per the 2011 stats, Sakra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| 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 Sakra
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakra
- Where is Sakra located?
- Sakra village is situated in Hisua Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sakra is Pacharha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sakra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakra is 2,726, with 1,423 males and 1,303 females.
- How many households are there in Sakra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakra village has a total of 466 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakra is 55.87%. The male literacy rate is 63.88%, while the female literacy rate is 47.12%.