Saskalo
Saskalo is a village located in Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from Ambikapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Saskalo village. As per 2009 stats, Saskalo village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Saskalo unique in its vibrant Ambikapur-Surguja region. You’ll see Saskalo’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Saskalo
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saskalo is 433019. The village spans a total geographical area of 318.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497001. Ambikapur is nearest town to Saskalo village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Saskalo
Population of Saskalo
According to the 2011 Census, Saskalo has a total population of about 1,047, with approximately 542 males and 505 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 158 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 90 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 683. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.23%, with male literacy at about 53.14% and female literacy near 38.81%. There are around 274 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saskalo's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,047 | 542 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 95 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 683 | 352 | 331 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 288 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 254 | 309 |
Connectivity of Saskalo
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saskalo. As per the 2011 stats, Saskalo 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saskalo
Knowing the nearby villages of Saskalo helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saskalo.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saskalo
- Where is Saskalo located?
- Saskalo village is situated in Ambikapur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saskalo?
- Saskalo serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Saskalo?
- The pincode of Saskalo is 497001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saskalo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saskalo is 1,047, with 542 males and 505 females.
- How many households are there in Saskalo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saskalo village has a total of 274 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saskalo as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saskalo is 46.23%. The male literacy rate is 53.14%, while the female literacy rate is 38.81%.