Saklana
About Saklana
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Saklana village is 013642. Saklana village is located in Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 84km away from district headquarter Dharmpur. Dharmpur is the sub-district headquarter of Saklana village. As per 2009 stats, Saklana Dpr is the gram panchayat of Saklana village.
The total geographical area of village is 200.7 hectares. Saklana has a total population of 568 peoples, out of which male population is 252 while female population is 316. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1253 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of saklana village is 64.26% out of which 72.62% males and 57.59% females are literate. There are about 162 houses in saklana village. Pincode of saklana village locality is 175040.
When it comes to administration, Saklana 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, Saklana village comes under Dharampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Jogindarnagar is nearest town to saklana village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Saklana
The population details of Saklana 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 | 568 | 252 | 316 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 53 | 22 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 79 | 34 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 365 | 183 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 69 | 134 |
Connectivity of Saklana
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Saklana
Where is Saklana located?
Saklana village is situated in Dharmpur Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saklana?
The Gram Panchayat of Saklana is Saklana Dpr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Saklana?
The pincode of Saklana is 175040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saklana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saklana is 568, with 252 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Saklana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saklana village has a total of 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saklana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saklana is 64.26%. The male literacy rate is 72.62%, while the female literacy rate is 57.59%.