Sakloga - Churah, Chamba
Sakloga is a village situated in the Churah tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 78 km from Chamba. Khushnagri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakloga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakloga is 006930. The village covers a total geographical area of 280 hectares and falls under the 176316 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Sakloga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Churah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sakloga
As per Census 2011, Sakloga village has a total population of 461 people, consisting of 230 males and 231 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 235 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sakloga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 230 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 39 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 147 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 83 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Sakloga
Sakloga 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 Sakloga
Public transport in the Sakloga is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Sakloga is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakloga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakloga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sakloga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakloga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sakloga
Where is Sakloga located?
Sakloga village is located in Churah Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakloga?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakloga is Khushnagri.
What is the pincode of Sakloga?
The pincode of Sakloga is 176316.
What is the population of Sakloga?
Sakloga has a total population of 461, including 230 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Sakloga?
There are 86 households in Sakloga.
What is the literacy rate in Sakloga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakloga is 50.98%. Male literacy is 63.91% and female literacy is 38.10%.