Sakad
Sakad is a village located in Niwali tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Niwali (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Sakad village is also a gram panchayat.
Sakad has its own place in the vibrant Barwani 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 Sakad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakad is 478540. The village spans a total geographical area of 777.92 hectares. Sendhwa is nearest town to Sakad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sakad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pansemal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khargone Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sakad
Population of Sakad
Below is a concise population overview of Sakad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,773 | 934 | 839 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 187 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,665 | 881 | 784 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 405 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,151 | 529 | 622 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sakad village:
- The total population of Sakad village is around 1,773, including approximately 934 males and 839 females, with a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 356 children aged 0–6 years in Sakad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sakad village has 87 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,665 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sakad village is about 35.08%, with male literacy at 43.36% and female literacy at 25.86%.
- There are around 320 households in Sakad village.
Connectivity of Sakad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakad. As per the 2011 stats, Sakad 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 |
Nearby Villages of Sakad
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakad
- Where is Sakad located?
- Sakad village is situated in Niwali Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakad?
- Sakad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sakad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakad is 1,773, with 934 males and 839 females.
- How many households are there in Sakad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakad village has a total of 320 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakad is 35.08%. The male literacy rate is 43.36%, while the female literacy rate is 25.86%.