Sakol

Sakol is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Sakol village is also a gram panchayat.

Sakol has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur 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 Sakol

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakol is 027696. The village spans a total geographical area of 200 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 405026. Pathankot is nearest town to Sakol village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sakol

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 298 164 134
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 42 25 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) 106 55 51
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 192 116 76
Illiterate Population 106 48 58

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

  • The total population of Sakol village is around 298, including approximately 164 males and 134 females, with a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Sakol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sakol village has 106 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sakol village is about 64.43%, with male literacy at 70.73% and female literacy at 56.72%.
  • There are around 58 households in Sakol village.

Connectivity of Sakol

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

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

Nearby Villages of Sakol

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

Palah Dhalatar Bhupalpur Kotli Jawahar Dhinda Khojki Chak Simbal Danwal Dostpur Pindi Parolian Bamyal

Frequently Asked Questions about Sakol

Where is Sakol located?
Sakol village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakol?
Sakol serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sakol?
The pincode of Sakol is 405026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sakol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakol is 298, with 164 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Sakol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sakol village has a total of 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakol as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakol is 64.43%. The male literacy rate is 70.73%, while the female literacy rate is 56.72%.