Sakhana

Sakhana is a village located in Raikot tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Raikot (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Sukhana is the gram panchayat of Sakhana village.

Sakhana has its own place in the vibrant Ludhiana 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 Sakhana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakhana is 033727. The village spans a total geographical area of 250 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141109. Raikot is nearest town to Sakhana village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sakhana

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 757 413 344
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 63 33 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 460 251 209
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 571 332 239
Illiterate Population 186 81 105

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

  • The total population of Sakhana village is around 757, including approximately 413 males and 344 females, with a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 63 children aged 0–6 years in Sakhana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sakhana village has 460 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sakhana village is about 75.43%, with male literacy at 80.39% and female literacy at 69.48%.
  • There are around 147 households in Sakhana village.

Connectivity of Sakhana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakhana. As per the 2011 stats, Sakhana 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 Sakhana

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

Andlu Basraon Tajpur Kishangarh Bhaini Darera Bhaini Baringan Mohamadpura Kalsian Johlan Shehbazpura Rajgarh

Frequently Asked Questions about Sakhana

Where is Sakhana located?
Sakhana village is situated in Raikot Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakhana is Sukhana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sakhana?
The pincode of Sakhana is 141109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sakhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakhana is 757, with 413 males and 344 females.
How many households are there in Sakhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sakhana village has a total of 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakhana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakhana is 75.43%. The male literacy rate is 80.39%, while the female literacy rate is 69.48%.