Sakma
About Sakma
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sakma village is 224225. Sakma village is located in Dagarua subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dagarua (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Teghra is the gram panchayat of Sakma village.
The total geographical area of village is 263 hectares. Sakma has a total population of 2,904 peoples, out of which male population is 1,537 while female population is 1,367. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 889 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sakma village is 40.01% out of which 47.50% males and 31.60% females are literate. There are about 653 houses in sakma village.
Purnia is nearest town to sakma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
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Population of Sakma
The population details of Sakma cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,904 | 1,537 | 1,367 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 522 | 278 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 117 | 63 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,162 | 730 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,742 | 807 | 935 |
Connectivity of Sakma
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sakma
Where is Sakma located?
Sakma village is situated in Dagarua Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakma?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakma is Teghra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sakma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakma is 2,904, with 1,537 males and 1,367 females.
How many households are there in Sakma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sakma village has a total of 653 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakma is 40.01%. The male literacy rate is 47.50%, while the female literacy rate is 31.60%.