Sakoh
About Sakoh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sakoh village is 008541. Sakoh village is located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 97km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Sakoh village. As per 2009 stats, Khair is the gram panchayat of Sakoh village.
The total geographical area of village is 160.9 hectares. Sakoh has a total population of 775 peoples, out of which male population is 390 while female population is 385. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 987 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sakoh village is 81.55% out of which 82.05% males and 81.04% females are literate. There are about 165 houses in sakoh village. Pincode of sakoh village locality is 176022.
When it comes to administration, Sakoh 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, Sakoh village comes under Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to sakoh village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sakoh
The population details of Sakoh 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 | 775 | 390 | 385 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 82 | 55 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 207 | 102 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 632 | 320 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 70 | 73 |
Connectivity of Sakoh
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sakoh
Where is Sakoh located?
Sakoh village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakoh?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakoh is Khair (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sakoh?
The pincode of Sakoh is 176022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sakoh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakoh is 775, with 390 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Sakoh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sakoh village has a total of 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakoh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakoh is 81.55%. The male literacy rate is 82.05%, while the female literacy rate is 81.04%.