Sakrali - Dabhra, Sakti
Sakrali is a village situated in the Dabhra tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Dabhra and around 85 km from Janjgir. Sakarali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakrali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakrali is 437160. The village covers a total geographical area of 1067.91 hectares and falls under the 495688 pincode. Kharsia is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Sakrali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sakrali
According to the 2011 Census, Sakrali village had a total population of 4,549 people, including 2,260 males and 2,289 females, living in 1,057 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.15%, with male literacy at 65.21% and female literacy at 47.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,244, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 512.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,549 | 2,260 | 2,289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 661 | 334 | 327 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,244 | 629 | 615 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 512 | 256 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 2,183 | 1,256 | 927 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,366 | 1,004 | 1,362 |
Nearby Villages of Sakrali
Sakrali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barbhantha | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Upani | West | 2.38 km |
| Purenabudha | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Bhedikona | North | 2.57 km |
| Saradih | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Jawali | East | 3.51 km |
| Putidih | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Churaghatha | North | 3.90 km |
| Dhuta | South | 4.03 km |
| Jushpur | South-West | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakrali
Sakrali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharsia to Sakrali is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Sakrali is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakrali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakrali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sakrali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakrali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sakrali
Where is Sakrali located?
Sakrali village is located in Dabhra Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sakrali?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakrali is Sakarali.
What is the pincode of Sakrali?
The pincode of Sakrali is 495688.
What is the population of Sakrali?
Sakrali had a total population of 4,549, including 2,260 males and 2,289 females.
How many households are there in Sakrali?
Sakrali had 1,057 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakrali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakrali was 56.15%. Male literacy was 65.21% and female literacy was 47.25%.