Sakhi

Sakhi is a village located in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitpur (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Sakhi village is also a gram panchayat.

Sakhi has its own place in the vibrant Shahdol region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sakhi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakhi is 501574. The village spans a total geographical area of 496.06 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Sakhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 67km away.

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Population of Sakhi

Below is a concise population overview of Sakhi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,555 787 768
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 209 98 111
Scheduled Castes (SC) 20 8 12
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 502 266 236
Literate Population 1,008 601 407
Illiterate Population 547 186 361

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sakhi village:

  • The total population of Sakhi village is around 1,555, including approximately 787 males and 768 females, with a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 209 children aged 0–6 years in Sakhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sakhi village has 20 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 502 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sakhi village is about 64.82%, with male literacy at 76.37% and female literacy at 52.99%.
  • There are around 394 households in Sakhi village.

Connectivity of Sakhi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakhi. As per the 2011 stats, Sakhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sakhi

Knowing the nearby villages of Sakhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakhi.

Bargawan Bharuha Semariha Pairibahara Biraudi Dongaritola Mauhar Tola Nagpura Nand Tola Bairag Khohra

Frequently Asked Questions about Sakhi

Where is Sakhi located?
Sakhi village is situated in Jaitpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakhi?
Sakhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sakhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakhi is 1,555, with 787 males and 768 females.
How many households are there in Sakhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sakhi village has a total of 394 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakhi is 64.82%. The male literacy rate is 76.37%, while the female literacy rate is 52.99%.