Sakraudi - Bhawanigarh, Sangrur
Sakraudi is a village situated in the Bhawanigarh tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 27 km from Sangrur and around 27 km from Sangrur. Sakrodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakraudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakraudi is 039675. The village covers a total geographical area of 507 hectares and falls under the 148026 pincode. Bhawani Garh is the nearest town.
Sakraudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dirba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangrur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sakraudi
According to the 2011 Census, Sakraudi village had a total population of 1,491 people, including 783 males and 708 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.72%, with male literacy at 71.27% and female literacy at 57.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 678.
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 | 1,491 | 783 | 708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 80 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 678 | 351 | 327 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 866 | 501 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 282 | 343 |
Nearby Villages of Sakraudi
Sakraudi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatehgarh Bhadson | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Gehlan | West | 1.97 km |
| Sangatpura | South | 2.36 km |
| Panwan | East | 2.55 km |
| Ditupur | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Ram Nagar (ghamand Singh Wala) | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Faizgarh | North | 2.84 km |
| Kakra | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Rasoolpur Chhanna | West | 3.87 km |
| Kot Kalan | North-East | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakraudi
Sakraudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhintanwala, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sangrur to Sakraudi is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakraudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakraudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sakraudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakraudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sakraudi
Where is Sakraudi located?
Sakraudi village is located in Bhawanigarh Tehsil, Sangrur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sakraudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakraudi is Sakrodi.
What is the pincode of Sakraudi?
The pincode of Sakraudi is 148026.
What is the population of Sakraudi?
Sakraudi had a total population of 1,491, including 783 males and 708 females.
How many households are there in Sakraudi?
Sakraudi had 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakraudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakraudi was 64.72%. Male literacy was 71.27% and female literacy was 57.48%.