Sakarda Village - Dohad, Dahod
Sakarda is a village situated in the Dohad taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from Dohad and around 6 km from Dohad. Sakarda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakarda is 519396. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.83 hectares and falls under the 389151 pincode. Dohad is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sakarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dahod Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sakarda
As per Census 2011, Sakarda village has a total population of 1,162 people, consisting of 594 males and 568 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 713 literate and 449 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,153 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sakarda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,162 | 594 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 101 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,153 | 591 | 562 |
| Literate Population | 713 | 436 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 158 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Sakarda
Sakarda 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 Sakarda
Public transport in the Sakarda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sakarda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dohad to Sakarda is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakarda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakarda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sakarda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakarda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sakarda
Where is Sakarda located?
Sakarda village is located in Dohad Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakarda?
Sakarda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sakarda?
The pincode of Sakarda is 389151.
What is the population of Sakarda?
Sakarda has a total population of 1,162, including 594 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Sakarda?
There are 184 households in Sakarda.
What is the literacy rate in Sakarda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakarda is 61.36%. Male literacy is 73.40% and female literacy is 48.77%.