Sakra
Sakra is a village located in Baharagora subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Bahragora (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Chakulia. As per 2009 stats, Saakra is the gram panchayat of Sakra village.
Here you can discover what makes Sakra unique in its vibrant Baharagora-Purbi Singhbhum 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 364834. The village spans a total geographical area of 51.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832101. Baharagora 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 1,103, with approximately 560 males and 543 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 324 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 39. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.64%, with male literacy at about 35.71% and female literacy near 25.41%. There are around 261 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 | 1,103 | 560 | 543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 77 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 149 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 200 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 765 | 360 | 405 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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 Baharagora Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sakra is Saakra (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 832101, 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 1,103, with 560 males and 543 females.
- How many households are there in Sakra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakra village has a total of 261 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakra is 30.64%. The male literacy rate is 35.71%, while the female literacy rate is 25.41%.