Sakada - Khadganva, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Sakada is a village situated in the Khadganva tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from Khadganva and around 80 km from Baikunthpur. Sakada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakada is 431756. The village covers a total geographical area of 808.16 hectares and falls under the 497449 pincode. Chirmiri is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Sakada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manendragarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sakada
As per Census 2011, Sakada village has a total population of 862 people, consisting of 444 males and 418 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 432 literate and 430 illiterate residents. Additionally, 793 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sakada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 862 | 444 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 81 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 793 | 407 | 386 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 268 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 176 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Sakada
Sakada 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsamuda | East | 3.04 km |
| Baherabandh | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Semardarri | South-West | 4.81 km |
| Jaroudha | East | 4.98 km |
| Amjhar | South-East | 5.15 km |
| Dhauramuda | South-East | 5.28 km |
| Dhauramuda | South-East | 5.87 km |
| Magurda | West | 7.22 km |
| Katkona | East | 7.80 km |
| Laingi | South | 8.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakada
Sakada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manendragarh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirmiri to Sakada is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Sakada is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sakada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sakada
Where is Sakada located?
Sakada village is located in Khadganva Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakada?
Sakada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sakada?
The pincode of Sakada is 497449.
What is the population of Sakada?
Sakada has a total population of 862, including 444 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Sakada?
There are 186 households in Sakada.
What is the literacy rate in Sakada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakada is 50.12%. Male literacy is 60.36% and female literacy is 39.23%.