Sakri
Sakri is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Seoni. As per 2009 stats, Sakri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sakri unique in its vibrant Dhanora-Seoni 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 496379. The village spans a total geographical area of 315.85 hectares. Lakhnadon is nearest town to Sakri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km 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 Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandla 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 1,118, with approximately 548 males and 570 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 155 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 437. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.41%, with male literacy at about 71.17% and female literacy near 46.14%. There are around 222 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 | 1,118 | 548 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 68 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 437 | 208 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 390 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 158 | 307 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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 Dhanora Tehsil, within the Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakri?
- Sakri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sakri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakri is 1,118, with 548 males and 570 females.
- How many households are there in Sakri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakri village has a total of 222 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakri is 58.41%. The male literacy rate is 71.17%, while the female literacy rate is 46.14%.