Sakariya - Devendranagar, Panna

Sakariya is a village situated in the Devendranagar tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devendernagar and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Sakariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakariya is 458861. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.21 hectares and falls under the 488050 pincode. Devendernagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Sakariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunnaor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sakariya

According to the 2011 Census, Sakariya village had a total population of 797 people, including 433 males and 364 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.97%, with male literacy at 45.69% and female literacy at 35.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 384.

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 Population797433364
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1608575
Scheduled Castes (SC)220
Scheduled Tribes (ST)384222162
Literate Population261159102
Illiterate Population536274262

Nearby Villages of Sakariya

Sakariya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JamunhaikhurdNorth2.29 km
BaheraWest2.74 km
ChopraSouth3.58 km
Jamunhai KalanEast3.96 km
SonaiSouth3.99 km
DeopurNorth-East4.43 km
TilguwanNorth5.16 km
AmhaiNorth6.09 km
Mutwa KalanEast6.23 km
SunaraNorth-West6.54 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sakariya

Sakariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devendernagar to Sakariya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Sakariya is about 15 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 Sakariya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakariya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Sakariya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakariya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sakariya

Where is Sakariya located?

Sakariya village is located in Devendranagar Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Sakariya?

Sakariya is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sakariya?

The pincode of Sakariya is 488050.

What is the population of Sakariya?

Sakariya had a total population of 797, including 433 males and 364 females.

How many households are there in Sakariya?

Sakariya had 173 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sakariya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakariya was 40.97%. Male literacy was 45.69% and female literacy was 35.29%.