Sakalma
Sakalma is a village located in Amrapara subdivision of Pakur district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Amrapara (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Pakur. As per 2009 stats, Alubeda is the gram panchayat of Sakalma village.
Here you can discover what makes Sakalma unique in its vibrant Amrapara-Pakur region. You’ll see Sakalma’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 Sakalma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakalma is 360054. The village spans a total geographical area of 145 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816104. Amrapara is nearest town to Sakalma village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sakalma
Population of Sakalma
According to the 2011 Census, Sakalma has a total population of about 217, with approximately 107 males and 110 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 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 205. The overall literacy rate is approximately 16.59%, with male literacy at about 19.63% and female literacy near 13.64%. There are around 52 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sakalma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 217 | 107 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 205 | 100 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 86 | 95 |
Connectivity of Sakalma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakalma. As per the 2011 stats, Sakalma 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 Sakalma
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakalma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakalma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakalma
- Where is Sakalma located?
- Sakalma village is situated in Amrapara Subdivision, within the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakalma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sakalma is Alubeda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sakalma?
- The pincode of Sakalma is 816104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sakalma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakalma is 217, with 107 males and 110 females.
- How many households are there in Sakalma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakalma village has a total of 52 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakalma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakalma is 16.59%. The male literacy rate is 19.63%, while the female literacy rate is 13.64%.