Sakatpur - Bairad, Shivpuri
Sakatpur is a village situated in the Bairad tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Pohri and around 64 km from Shivpuri. Raipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakatpur is 455037. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.56 hectares and falls under the 473793 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Sakatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sakatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sakatpur village had a total population of 601 people, including 318 males and 283 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.22%, with male literacy at 63.57% and female literacy at 30.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 221.
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 Population | 601 | 318 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 112 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 171 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 147 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Sakatpur
Sakatpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sakatpur
Public transport in the Sakatpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Sakatpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivpuri to Sakatpur is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sakatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sakatpur
Where is Sakatpur located?
Sakatpur village is located in Bairad Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakatpur is Raipur.
What is the pincode of Sakatpur?
The pincode of Sakatpur is 473793.
What is the population of Sakatpur?
Sakatpur had a total population of 601, including 318 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Sakatpur?
Sakatpur had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakatpur was 48.22%. Male literacy was 63.57% and female literacy was 30.80%.