Sakreh - Baroh, Kangra

Sakreh is a village situated in the Baroh tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Balol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakreh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakreh is 010021. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.85 hectares and falls under the 176037 pincode. Kangra is the nearest town.

Sakreh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sakreh

As per Census 2011, Sakreh village has a total population of 135 people, consisting of 66 males and 69 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 108 literate and 27 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sakreh are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1356669
Child Population (0–6 yrs)514
Literate Population1086246
Illiterate Population27423

Nearby Villages of Sakreh

Sakreh 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 Sakreh

Sakreh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sakreh.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Sakreh is about 30 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 Sakreh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakreh village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Sakreh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakreh village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sakreh

Where is Sakreh located?

Sakreh village is located in Baroh Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sakreh?

The Gram Panchayat of Sakreh is Balol.

What is the pincode of Sakreh?

The pincode of Sakreh is 176037.

What is the population of Sakreh?

Sakreh has a total population of 135, including 66 males and 69 females.

How many households are there in Sakreh?

There are 27 households in Sakreh.

What is the literacy rate in Sakreh?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakreh is 80.00%. Male literacy is 93.94% and female literacy is 66.67%.