Sakrepatna - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru
Sakrepatna is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Kadur and around 22 km from Chikmagalur. Sakrepatna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakrepatna is 609625. The village covers a total geographical area of 3132.63 hectares and falls under the 577135 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Sakrepatna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikkamagaluru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sakrepatna
As per Census 2011, Sakrepatna village has a total population of 6,087 people, consisting of 3,022 males and 3,065 females. The village has 1,525 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 601 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,467 literate and 1,620 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,070 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sakrepatna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,087 | 3,022 | 3,065 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 601 | 324 | 277 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,070 | 530 | 540 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 4,467 | 2,350 | 2,117 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,620 | 672 | 948 |
Nearby Villages of Sakrepatna
Sakrepatna is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasthinapura | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Jakkerikaval | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Pillenahalli | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Chattnapalya | East | 3.06 km |
| L. Agrahara | East | 3.10 km |
| Kaluvehalli | South | 3.43 km |
| Nagenahalli | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Agrahara | East | 4.01 km |
| Gangabasavanahalli | South | 4.59 km |
| Bilekallahalli | South-West | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakrepatna
Sakrepatna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sakarayapatna, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadur to Sakrepatna is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Sakrepatna is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakrepatna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakrepatna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sakrepatna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakrepatna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sakrepatna
Where is Sakrepatna located?
Sakrepatna village is located in Kadur Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakrepatna?
Sakrepatna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sakrepatna?
The pincode of Sakrepatna is 577135.
What is the population of Sakrepatna?
Sakrepatna has a total population of 6,087, including 3,022 males and 3,065 females.
How many households are there in Sakrepatna?
There are 1,525 households in Sakrepatna.
What is the literacy rate in Sakrepatna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakrepatna is 73.39%. Male literacy is 77.76% and female literacy is 69.07%.