Sakrehr - Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra
Sakrehr is a village situated in the Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Pathiar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakrehr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakrehr is 009984. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.28 hectares and falls under the 176047 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Sakrehr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Sakrehr
According to the 2011 Census, Sakrehr village had a total population of 433 people, including 212 males and 221 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.24%, with male literacy at 94.15% and female literacy at 80.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 433 | 212 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 177 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 35 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Sakrehr
Sakrehr 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 Sakrehr
Public transport in the Sakrehr is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sakrehr.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Sakrehr is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakrehr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakrehr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sakrehr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakrehr 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sakrehr
Where is Sakrehr located?
Sakrehr village is located in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sakrehr?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakrehr is Pathiar.
What is the pincode of Sakrehr?
The pincode of Sakrehr is 176047.
What is the population of Sakrehr?
Sakrehr had a total population of 433, including 212 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Sakrehr?
Sakrehr had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakrehr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakrehr was 87.24%. Male literacy was 94.15% and female literacy was 80.61%.