Sakrigarh
Sakrigarh is a village located in Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Badwara (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Sakrigarh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sakrigarh unique in its vibrant Badwara-Katni region. You’ll see Sakrigarh’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 Sakrigarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakrigarh is 488444. The village spans a total geographical area of 523.45 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Sakrigarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sakrigarh 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 Barwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sakrigarh
Population of Sakrigarh
According to the 2011 Census, Sakrigarh has a total population of about 1,268, with approximately 640 males and 628 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 187 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 175 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 183. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.07%, with male literacy at about 71.25% and female literacy near 46.66%. There are around 313 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sakrigarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,268 | 640 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 104 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 76 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 104 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 749 | 456 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 519 | 184 | 335 |
Connectivity of Sakrigarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakrigarh. As per the 2011 stats, Sakrigarh 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 Sakrigarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakrigarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakrigarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakrigarh
- Where is Sakrigarh located?
- Sakrigarh village is situated in Badwara Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakrigarh?
- Sakrigarh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sakrigarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakrigarh is 1,268, with 640 males and 628 females.
- How many households are there in Sakrigarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakrigarh village has a total of 313 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakrigarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakrigarh is 59.07%. The male literacy rate is 71.25%, while the female literacy rate is 46.66%.