Sakas
Sakas is a village located in Sasaram subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from Sasaram, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sakas village. As per 2009 stats, Karserua is the gram panchayat of Sakas village.
Here you can discover what makes Sakas unique in its vibrant Sasaram-Rohtas region. You’ll see Sakas’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 Sakas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakas is 252463. The village spans a total geographical area of 156.6 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Sakas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Sakas
Population of Sakas
According to the 2011 Census, Sakas has a total population of about 1,014, with approximately 533 males and 481 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 184 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 417 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 63.31%, with male literacy at about 70.92% and female literacy near 54.89%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sakas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,014 | 533 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 105 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 223 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 642 | 378 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 155 | 217 |
Connectivity of Sakas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakas. As per the 2011 stats, Sakas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Sakas
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakas
- Where is Sakas located?
- Sakas village is situated in Sasaram Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sakas is Karserua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sakas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakas is 1,014, with 533 males and 481 females.
- How many households are there in Sakas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakas village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakas is 63.31%. The male literacy rate is 70.92%, while the female literacy rate is 54.89%.