Sakri
Sakri is a village located in Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpura (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Lalpur is the gram panchayat of Sakri village.
Here you can discover what makes Sakri unique in its vibrant Shahpura-Jabalpur region. You’ll see Sakri’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 Sakri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakri is 489782. The village spans a total geographical area of 243.39 hectares. Shahpura is nearest town to Sakri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sakri 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 Bargi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sakri
Population of Sakri
According to the 2011 Census, Sakri has a total population of about 499, with approximately 252 males and 247 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 85 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 43 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 429. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.88%, with male literacy at about 42.86% and female literacy near 34.82%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sakri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 499 | 252 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 429 | 218 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 108 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 144 | 161 |
Connectivity of Sakri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakri. As per the 2011 stats, Sakri 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 Sakri
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakri
- Where is Sakri located?
- Sakri village is situated in Shahpura Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sakri is Lalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sakri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakri is 499, with 252 males and 247 females.
- How many households are there in Sakri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakri village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakri is 38.88%. The male literacy rate is 42.86%, while the female literacy rate is 34.82%.