Sakti

Sakti is a Town and Tehsil in Janjgir Champa District of Chhattisgarh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Sakti Block (CD) is 03282. Total area of sakti tehsil is 404 km² including 388.24 km² rural area and 15.75 km² urban area. Sakti tehsil has a population of 1,76,477 peoples, out of which urban population is 30,748 while rural population is 1,45,729. Sakti has a sex ratio of approximately 995 females for every 1,000 males. Sakti tehsil has a population density of 436.8 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 40,918 houses in the sub-district, including 6,339 urban houses and 34,579 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 63.88% population of sakti tehsil is literate, out of which 73.81% males and 53.91% females are literate.

List of Villages in Sakti Tehsil

Sakti Tehsil has a total of 127 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Sakti Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Sakti Tehsil

The population profile of Sakti Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Sakti's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Sakti Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.