Sakhras

Sakhras is a village located in Pahalgam tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Pahalgam (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Anantnag.

Sakhras has its own place in the vibrant Anantnag region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sakhras

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakhras is 003575. The village spans a total geographical area of 201.1 hectares. Ashmuqam is nearest town to Sakhras village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

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Population of Sakhras

Below is a concise population overview of Sakhras as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,612 791 821
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 207 106 101
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 892 528 364
Illiterate Population 720 263 457

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sakhras village:

  • The total population of Sakhras village is around 1,612, including approximately 791 males and 821 females, with a sex ratio of 1037 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 207 children aged 0–6 years in Sakhras village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Sakhras village is about 55.33%, with male literacy at 66.75% and female literacy at 44.34%.
  • There are around 299 households in Sakhras village.

Connectivity of Sakhras

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

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

Nearby Villages of Sakhras

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sakhras

Where is Sakhras located?
Sakhras village is situated in Pahalgam Tehsil, within the Anantnag district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the population of Sakhras as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakhras is 1,612, with 791 males and 821 females.
How many households are there in Sakhras as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sakhras village has a total of 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakhras as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakhras is 55.33%. The male literacy rate is 66.75%, while the female literacy rate is 44.34%.