Sakrain

Sakrain is a village located in Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 85km away from district headquarter Dharmpur. Dharmpur is the sub-district headquarter of Sakrain village. As per 2009 stats, Tanaher Dpr is the gram panchayat of Sakrain village.

Here you can discover what makes Sakrain unique in its vibrant Dharmpur-Mandi region. You’ll see Sakrain’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Sakrain

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakrain is 013680. The village spans a total geographical area of 77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175040. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Sakrain village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Sakrain village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Sakrain

According to the 2011 Census, Sakrain has a total population of about 296, with approximately 145 males and 151 females. The sex ratio is around 1041 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.62%, with male literacy at about 80.00% and female literacy near 63.58%. There are around 73 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sakrain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 296 145 151
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 32 17 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) 5 3 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 212 116 96
Illiterate Population 84 29 55

Connectivity of Sakrain

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakrain. As per the 2011 stats, Sakrain had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sakrain

Knowing the nearby villages of Sakrain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakrain.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sakrain

Where is Sakrain located?
Sakrain village is situated in Dharmpur Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakrain?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakrain is Tanaher Dpr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sakrain?
The pincode of Sakrain is 175040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sakrain as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakrain is 296, with 145 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Sakrain as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sakrain village has a total of 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakrain as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakrain is 71.62%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 63.58%.