Sakra
Sakra is a village located in Chainpur subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 68km away from Gumla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sakra village. As per 2009 stats, Bamda is the gram panchayat of Sakra village.
Here you can discover what makes Sakra unique in its vibrant Chainpur-Gumla region. You’ll see Sakra’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 Sakra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakra is 376133. The village spans a total geographical area of 362.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835206. Gumla is nearest town to Sakra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sakra
Population of Sakra
According to the 2011 Census, Sakra has a total population of about 516, with approximately 261 males and 255 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 282. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.23%, with male literacy at about 65.90% and female literacy near 44.31%. There are around 87 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sakra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 516 | 261 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 282 | 145 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 172 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 89 | 142 |
Connectivity of Sakra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakra. As per the 2011 stats, Sakra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sakra
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakra
- Where is Sakra located?
- Sakra village is situated in Chainpur Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sakra is Bamda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sakra?
- The pincode of Sakra is 835206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sakra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakra is 516, with 261 males and 255 females.
- How many households are there in Sakra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakra village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakra is 55.23%. The male literacy rate is 65.90%, while the female literacy rate is 44.31%.