Sakray - Shrimadhopur, Sikar
Sakray is a village situated in the Shrimadhopur tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from Neem-ka-thana and around 87 km from Sikar. Sakray village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakray is 082283. The village covers a total geographical area of 628.12 hectares and falls under the 332705 pincode. Neem-ka-thana is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Sakray village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srimadhopur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sakray
According to the 2011 Census, Sakray village had a total population of 1,970 people, including 1,002 males and 968 females, living in 383 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.77%, with male literacy at 77.88% and female literacy at 47.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 478, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 578.
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 | 1,970 | 1,002 | 968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 161 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 237 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 578 | 321 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 1,047 | 655 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 923 | 347 | 576 |
Nearby Villages of Sakray
Sakray 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhojmer | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Saidala Bhagwanpura | North | 2.13 km |
| Sanwal Pura Tanwran | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Avinashi | East | 2.97 km |
| Burja Ki Dhani | West | 3.08 km |
| Hathideh | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Devipura | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Kishanpura | North-East | 4.60 km |
| Hardas Ka Bas | South | 5.35 km |
| Khiroti Manrooppura | West | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakray
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sakray. The nearest railway station is Kanwat, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 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 Neem-ka-thana to Sakray is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Sakray is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakray
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakray village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sakray
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakray village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sakray
Where is Sakray located?
Sakray village is located in Shrimadhopur Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakray?
Sakray is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sakray?
The pincode of Sakray is 332705.
What is the population of Sakray?
Sakray had a total population of 1,970, including 1,002 males and 968 females.
How many households are there in Sakray?
Sakray had 383 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakray?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakray was 62.77%. Male literacy was 77.88% and female literacy was 47.40%.