Sakreli - Naya Baradwar, Sakti
Sakreli is a village situated in the Naya Baradwar tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Sakti and around 32 km from Janjgir. Sakareli (ba) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakreli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakreli is 437010. The village covers a total geographical area of 997.7 hectares and falls under the 495687 pincode. Baradwar is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Sakreli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Janjgir Champa Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sakreli
As per Census 2011, Sakreli village has a total population of 5,456 people, consisting of 2,742 males and 2,714 females. The village has 1,211 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 727 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,318 literate and 2,138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,386 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,546 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sakreli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,456 | 2,742 | 2,714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 727 | 386 | 341 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,386 | 718 | 668 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,546 | 770 | 776 |
| Literate Population | 3,318 | 1,935 | 1,383 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,138 | 807 | 1,331 |
Nearby Villages of Sakreli
Sakreli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deragarh | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Bhursidih | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Sarwani | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Bhaktudera | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Kirari | North | 2.89 km |
| Dumarpara | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Ranigaon | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Jetha | East | 3.30 km |
| Khutadahra | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Lahanga | North-West | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakreli
Sakreli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jatha, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baradwar to Sakreli is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Sakreli is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakreli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakreli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sakreli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakreli 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 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sakreli
Where is Sakreli located?
Sakreli village is located in Naya Baradwar Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakreli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakreli is Sakareli (ba).
What is the pincode of Sakreli?
The pincode of Sakreli is 495687.
What is the population of Sakreli?
Sakreli has a total population of 5,456, including 2,742 males and 2,714 females.
How many households are there in Sakreli?
There are 1,211 households in Sakreli.
What is the literacy rate in Sakreli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakreli is 60.81%. Male literacy is 70.57% and female literacy is 50.96%.