Sakatpur - Kiraoli, Agra
Sakatpur is a village situated in the Kiraoli tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kiraoli and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Sakatpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakatpur is 124821. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.72 hectares and falls under the 283105 pincode. Kiraoli is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sakatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur sikari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Sikri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sakatpur
As per Census 2011, Sakatpur village has a total population of 2,308 people, consisting of 1,237 males and 1,071 females. The village has 343 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 370 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,476 literate and 832 illiterate residents. Additionally, 283 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sakatpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,308 | 1,237 | 1,071 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 193 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 149 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 1,476 | 947 | 529 |
| Illiterate Population | 832 | 290 | 542 |
Nearby Villages of Sakatpur
Sakatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasulpur Sadar | North | 0.89 km |
| Pali Sadar | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Baroda Sadar | South | 1.82 km |
| Sahai | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Jakha | West | 2.09 km |
| Sahata | North | 2.21 km |
| Thapi | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Midhakur | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Mahuar | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Nagar | North-East | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakatpur
Sakatpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mirhakur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kiraoli to Sakatpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Sakatpur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakatpur 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 Sakatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sakatpur
Where is Sakatpur located?
Sakatpur village is located in Kiraoli Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakatpur?
Sakatpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sakatpur?
The pincode of Sakatpur is 283105.
What is the population of Sakatpur?
Sakatpur has a total population of 2,308, including 1,237 males and 1,071 females.
How many households are there in Sakatpur?
There are 343 households in Sakatpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sakatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakatpur is 63.95%. Male literacy is 76.56% and female literacy is 49.39%.