Sakari - Batiyagarh, Damoh
Sakari is a village situated in the Batiyagarh tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batiyagarh and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Singpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakari is 462027. The village covers a total geographical area of 407 hectares and falls under the 470673 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town.
Sakari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sakari
According to the 2011 Census, Sakari village had a total population of 148 people, including 78 males and 70 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 13.39%, with male literacy at 15.52% and female literacy at 11.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 148.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 148 | 78 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 78 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 69 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Sakari
Sakari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sagoni Fatehpur | West | 3.73 km |
| Ramnagar | North-East | 5.09 km |
| Geedan | South-West | 5.44 km |
| Anjani | South | 5.62 km |
| Berkhedi | South | 6.11 km |
| Kudanjani | North-West | 6.35 km |
| Sadpur | North | 6.82 km |
| Taton | North-West | 6.87 km |
| Bari Kanoda | North-East | 7.40 km |
| Ghughas | South-East | 7.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakari
Sakari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aslana, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Damoh to Sakari is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sakari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sakari
Where is Sakari located?
Sakari village is located in Batiyagarh Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakari is Singpur.
What is the pincode of Sakari?
The pincode of Sakari is 470673.
What is the population of Sakari?
Sakari had a total population of 148, including 78 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Sakari?
Sakari had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakari was 13.39%. Male literacy was 15.52% and female literacy was 11.11%.