Saknara
About Saknara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Saknara village is 009179. Saknara village is located in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Jawali. Jawali is the sub-district headquarter of Saknara village. As per 2009 stats, Suknara is the gram panchayat of Saknara village.
The total geographical area of village is 93.81 hectares. Saknara has a total population of 1,552 peoples, out of which male population is 797 while female population is 755. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 947 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of saknara village is 80.28% out of which 83.44% males and 76.95% females are literate. There are about 348 houses in saknara village. Pincode of saknara village locality is 176027.
When it comes to administration, Saknara village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Saknara village comes under Jawali Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to saknara village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Saknara
The population details of Saknara cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,552 | 797 | 755 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 165 | 84 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 151 | 78 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,246 | 665 | 581 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 132 | 174 |
Connectivity of Saknara
| 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 <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Saknara
Where is Saknara located?
Saknara village is situated in Jawali Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saknara?
The Gram Panchayat of Saknara is Suknara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Saknara?
The pincode of Saknara is 176027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saknara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saknara is 1,552, with 797 males and 755 females.
How many households are there in Saknara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saknara village has a total of 348 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saknara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saknara is 80.28%. The male literacy rate is 83.44%, while the female literacy rate is 76.95%.