Sakhua
Sakhua is a village located in Pipra subdivision of Supaul district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Pipra (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Supaul. As per 2009 stats, Dinapatti is the gram panchayat of Sakhua village.
Here you can discover what makes Sakhua unique in its vibrant Pipra-Supaul region. You’ll see Sakhua’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 Sakhua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakhua is 221394. The village spans a total geographical area of 730 hectares. Supaul is nearest town to Sakhua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Sakhua
Population of Sakhua
According to the 2011 Census, Sakhua has a total population of about 7,071, with approximately 3,601 males and 3,470 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,274 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 466 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 47.69%, with male literacy at about 56.65% and female literacy near 38.39%. There are around 1,380 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sakhua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,071 | 3,601 | 3,470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,274 | 702 | 572 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 466 | 230 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,372 | 2,040 | 1,332 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,699 | 1,561 | 2,138 |
Connectivity of Sakhua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakhua. As per the 2011 stats, Sakhua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Sakhua
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakhua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakhua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakhua
- Where is Sakhua located?
- Sakhua village is situated in Pipra Subdivision, within the Supaul district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakhua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sakhua is Dinapatti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sakhua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakhua is 7,071, with 3,601 males and 3,470 females.
- How many households are there in Sakhua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakhua village has a total of 1,380 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakhua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakhua is 47.69%. The male literacy rate is 56.65%, while the female literacy rate is 38.39%.