Sakla - Karakat, Rohtas

Sakla is a village situated in the Karakat subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karakat and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Sakla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakla is 251324. The village covers a total geographical area of 258 hectares and falls under the 821112 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Sakla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sakla

As per Census 2011, Sakla village has a total population of 4,555 people, consisting of 2,383 males and 2,172 females. The village has 692 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 796 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,721 literate and 1,834 illiterate residents. Additionally, 788 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sakla are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sakla

Sakla 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sakla

Sakla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hasanbazar Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikramganj to Sakla is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Sakla is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sakla

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakla village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sakla

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakla village are given below:

FAQs about Sakla