Sakkarpor - Anklesvar, Bharuch
Sakkarpor is a village situated in the Anklesvar taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anklesvar and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Sakkarpor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakkarpor is 522335. The village covers a total geographical area of 916.92 hectares and falls under the 393010 pincode. Anklesvar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sakkarpor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ankleshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharuch Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sakkarpor
According to the 2011 Census, Sakkarpor village had a total population of 2,935 people, including 1,502 males and 1,433 females, living in 580 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.95%, with male literacy at 79.59% and female literacy at 59.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,236.
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 | 2,935 | 1,502 | 1,433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 179 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,236 | 1,125 | 1,111 |
| Literate Population | 1,802 | 1,053 | 749 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,133 | 449 | 684 |
Nearby Villages of Sakkarpor
Sakkarpor is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sakkarpor
Sakkarpor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sakkarpor.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anklesvar to Sakkarpor is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Sakkarpor is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakkarpor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakkarpor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sakkarpor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakkarpor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sakkarpor
Where is Sakkarpor located?
Sakkarpor village is located in Anklesvar Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakkarpor?
Sakkarpor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sakkarpor?
The pincode of Sakkarpor is 393010.
What is the population of Sakkarpor?
Sakkarpor had a total population of 2,935, including 1,502 males and 1,433 females.
How many households are there in Sakkarpor?
Sakkarpor had 580 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakkarpor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakkarpor was 69.95%. Male literacy was 79.59% and female literacy was 59.78%.