Sahanka

Sahanka is a village located in Nagar tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Nagar (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Bharatpur. As per 2009 stats, Jalalpur is the gram panchayat of Sahanka village.

Here you can discover what makes Sahanka unique in its vibrant Nagar-Bharatpur region. You’ll see Sahanka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Sahanka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahanka is 074166. The village spans a total geographical area of 144 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 321024. Nagar is nearest town to Sahanka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sahanka village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Sahanka

Population of Sahanka

According to the 2011 Census, Sahanka has a total population of about 489, with approximately 260 males and 229 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 203 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.08%, with male literacy at about 61.54% and female literacy near 34.93%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahanka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sahanka

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

Nearby Villages of Sahanka

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

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