Sakroha - Namhol, Bilaspur
Sakroha is a village situated in the Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Sikroha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakroha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakroha is 019889. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 174032 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Sakroha 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 Sakroha
According to the 2011 Census, Sakroha village had a total population of 218 people, including 105 males and 113 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.63%, with male literacy at 92.22% and female literacy at 70.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
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 | 218 | 105 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 83 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 22 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Sakroha
Sakroha 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 Sakroha
Sakroha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Sakroha is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakroha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakroha 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sakroha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakroha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sakroha
Where is Sakroha located?
Sakroha village is located in Namhol Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sakroha?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakroha is Sikroha.
What is the pincode of Sakroha?
The pincode of Sakroha is 174032.
What is the population of Sakroha?
Sakroha had a total population of 218, including 105 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Sakroha?
Sakroha had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakroha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakroha was 80.63%. Male literacy was 92.22% and female literacy was 70.30%.