Sakriya - Chhoti Sadri, Pratapgarh
Sakriya is a village situated in the Chhoti Sadri tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhoti Sadri and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Jalodiya Keloo Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakriya is 108379. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.95 hectares and falls under the 312604 pincode. Chhoti Sadri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sakriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sakriya
According to the 2011 Census, Sakriya village had a total population of 700 people, including 351 males and 349 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.01%, with male literacy at 95.58% and female literacy at 48.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 686.
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 | 700 | 351 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 686 | 343 | 343 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 281 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 70 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Sakriya
Sakriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manpura Bhatiya | East | 1.04 km |
| Rajiya | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Barkati | West | 1.48 km |
| Bagdari | North | 1.51 km |
| Sandi Khera | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Barkhera | South | 2.24 km |
| Narsingh Khandai Khera | South | 2.59 km |
| Mahuriya | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Chauhan Khera | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Jogi Khera | South-East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakriya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sakriya. The nearest railway station is Jamunia Kalan, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhoti Sadri to Sakriya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Sakriya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sakriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sakriya
Where is Sakriya located?
Sakriya village is located in Chhoti Sadri Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakriya is Jalodiya Keloo Khera.
What is the pincode of Sakriya?
The pincode of Sakriya is 312604.
What is the population of Sakriya?
Sakriya had a total population of 700, including 351 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Sakriya?
Sakriya had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakriya was 72.01%. Male literacy was 95.58% and female literacy was 48.29%.