Sakroh
Sakroh is a village located in Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Bijhri. Bijhri is the sub-district headquarter of Sakroh village. As per 2009 stats, Sakroh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sakroh unique in its vibrant Dhatwal-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Sakroh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sakroh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakroh is 017675. The village spans a total geographical area of 130.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176039. Talai is nearest town to Sakroh village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sakroh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sakroh
Population of Sakroh
According to the 2011 Census, Sakroh has a total population of about 408, with approximately 182 males and 226 females. The sex ratio is around 1241 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 89 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.00%, with male literacy at about 82.97% and female literacy near 68.58%. There are around 89 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sakroh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 408 | 182 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 306 | 151 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 31 | 71 |
Connectivity of Sakroh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakroh. As per the 2011 stats, Sakroh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sakroh
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakroh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakroh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakroh
- Where is Sakroh located?
- Sakroh village is situated in Dhatwal Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakroh?
- Sakroh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sakroh?
- The pincode of Sakroh is 176039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sakroh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakroh is 408, with 182 males and 226 females.
- How many households are there in Sakroh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakroh village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakroh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakroh is 75.00%. The male literacy rate is 82.97%, while the female literacy rate is 68.58%.