Sakalo
Sakalo is a village located in Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from Ambikapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sakalo village. As per 2009 stats, Sakalo village is also a gram panchayat.
Sakalo has its own place in the vibrant Surguja region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sakalo
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakalo is 432950. The village spans a total geographical area of 593.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497001. Ambikapur is nearest town to Sakalo village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Sakalo
Below is a concise population overview of Sakalo as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,056 | 1,018 | 1,038 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 108 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 67 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,059 | 519 | 540 |
| Literate Population | 1,172 | 645 | 527 |
| Illiterate Population | 884 | 373 | 511 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sakalo village:
- The total population of Sakalo village is around 2,056, including approximately 1,018 males and 1,038 females, with a sex ratio of 1019 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 241 children aged 0–6 years in Sakalo village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sakalo village has 139 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,059 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sakalo village is about 57.00%, with male literacy at 63.36% and female literacy at 50.77%.
- There are around 431 households in Sakalo village.
Connectivity of Sakalo
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakalo. As per the 2011 stats, Sakalo had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sakalo
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakalo helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakalo.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakalo
- Where is Sakalo located?
- Sakalo village is situated in Ambikapur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakalo?
- Sakalo serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sakalo?
- The pincode of Sakalo is 497001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sakalo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakalo is 2,056, with 1,018 males and 1,038 females.
- How many households are there in Sakalo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakalo village has a total of 431 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakalo as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakalo is 57.00%. The male literacy rate is 63.36%, while the female literacy rate is 50.77%.