Sakrehar - Namhol, Bilaspur
Sakrehar is a village situated in the Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Namhol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakrehar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakrehar is 019942. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 174032 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Sakrehar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sakrehar
According to the 2011 Census, Sakrehar village had a total population of 153 people, including 76 males and 77 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.81%, with male literacy at 93.55% and female literacy at 72.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 153 | 76 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 18 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Sakrehar
Sakrehar 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 Sakrehar
Sakrehar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Sakrehar is about 24 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 Sakrehar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakrehar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sakrehar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakrehar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sakrehar
Where is Sakrehar located?
Sakrehar village is located in Namhol Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sakrehar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakrehar is Namhol.
What is the pincode of Sakrehar?
The pincode of Sakrehar is 174032.
What is the population of Sakrehar?
Sakrehar had a total population of 153, including 76 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Sakrehar?
Sakrehar had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakrehar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakrehar was 82.81%. Male literacy was 93.55% and female literacy was 72.73%.