Sakariya - Nimbahera, Chittorgarh
Sakariya is a village situated in the Nimbahera tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from Nimbahera and around 34 km from Chittaurgarh. Rani Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakariya is 101416. The village covers a total geographical area of 521 hectares and falls under the 312601 pincode. Nimbahera is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Sakariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sakariya
According to the 2011 Census, Sakariya village had a total population of 1,388 people, including 711 males and 677 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.12%, with male literacy at 73.79% and female literacy at 48.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 162.
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 | 1,388 | 711 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 154 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 100 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 85 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 687 | 411 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 701 | 300 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Sakariya
Sakariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rani Khera | South | 1.95 km |
| Dheenwa | West | 2.09 km |
| Bhemli | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Badoli Madhosingh | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Manda Gulfaroshan | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Solatpura | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Sanpaliya | South | 3.70 km |
| Kalandar Garh | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Nimbahera | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Sanpaliya Kheri | South | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakariya
Sakariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nimbahera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nimbahera to Sakariya is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Sakariya is about 34 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 Sakariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sakariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakariya 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sakariya
Where is Sakariya located?
Sakariya village is located in Nimbahera Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sakariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakariya is Rani Khera.
What is the pincode of Sakariya?
The pincode of Sakariya is 312601.
What is the population of Sakariya?
Sakariya had a total population of 1,388, including 711 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Sakariya?
Sakariya had 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakariya was 61.12%. Male literacy was 73.79% and female literacy was 48.68%.