Sakhrawada - Kishanganj, Baran
Sakhrawada is a village situated in the Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanganj and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Sakhrawada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakhrawada is 103098. The village covers a total geographical area of 389.1 hectares and falls under the 325216 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Sakhrawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sakhrawada
According to the 2011 Census, Sakhrawada village had a total population of 938 people, including 499 males and 439 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.19%, with male literacy at 77.96% and female literacy at 46.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 574.
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 | 938 | 499 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 77 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 72 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 574 | 294 | 280 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 329 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 170 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Sakhrawada
Sakhrawada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thoogani | East | 1.70 km |
| Bhakhrawada | South | 2.15 km |
| Hanotiya | West | 2.41 km |
| Bamori Mohan | North | 2.60 km |
| Gobarcha | East | 2.84 km |
| Akodiya | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Googaliheri | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Delod | East | 3.05 km |
| Kamtha | North | 3.35 km |
| Koondi | South-East | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakhrawada
Sakhrawada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chajawa, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Baran to Sakhrawada is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakhrawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakhrawada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sakhrawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakhrawada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sakhrawada
Where is Sakhrawada located?
Sakhrawada village is located in Kishanganj Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakhrawada?
Sakhrawada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sakhrawada?
The pincode of Sakhrawada is 325216.
What is the population of Sakhrawada?
Sakhrawada had a total population of 938, including 499 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Sakhrawada?
Sakhrawada had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakhrawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakhrawada was 63.19%. Male literacy was 77.96% and female literacy was 46.52%.