Shakra
About Shakra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shakra village is 232085. Shakra village is located in Ziradei subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Ziradei (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Sakara is the gram panchayat of Shakra village.
The total geographical area of village is 150 hectares. Shakra has a total population of 3,075 peoples, out of which male population is 1,475 while female population is 1,600. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1084 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shakra village is 57.92% out of which 67.12% males and 49.44% females are literate. There are about 588 houses in shakra village.
Siwan is nearest town to shakra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Shakra
The population details of Shakra 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 | 3,075 | 1,475 | 1,600 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 569 | 278 | 291 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 388 | 178 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 45 | 18 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 1,781 | 990 | 791 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,294 | 485 | 809 |
Connectivity of Shakra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shakra
Where is Shakra located?
Shakra village is situated in Ziradei Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shakra?
The Gram Panchayat of Shakra is Sakara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shakra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shakra is 3,075, with 1,475 males and 1,600 females.
How many households are there in Shakra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shakra village has a total of 588 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shakra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shakra is 57.92%. The male literacy rate is 67.12%, while the female literacy rate is 49.44%.