Sakdaria - Utraula, Balrampur
Sakdaria is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Sakdaria village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakdaria is 173997. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.74 hectares and falls under the 271609 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sakdaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Utraula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sakdaria
According to the 2011 Census, Sakdaria village had a total population of 1,451 people, including 652 males and 799 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 1,225 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.10%, with male literacy at 58.99% and female literacy at 34.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 1,451 | 652 | 799 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 118 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 543 | 315 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 908 | 337 | 571 |
Nearby Villages of Sakdaria
Sakdaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gokula Mafee | North | 1.05 km |
| Faqirapur | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Ganveria Khurd | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Sherpur Jangli | South | 1.42 km |
| Jafrabad | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Barhra Bhithaura | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Terahwa Ahema | North | 1.73 km |
| Basti | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Poopah Dever | North | 2.01 km |
| Ranipur | North-West | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakdaria
Sakdaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakhpat Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.2 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 Utraula to Sakdaria is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Sakdaria is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakdaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakdaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sakdaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakdaria 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sakdaria
Where is Sakdaria located?
Sakdaria village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakdaria?
Sakdaria is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sakdaria?
The pincode of Sakdaria is 271609.
What is the population of Sakdaria?
Sakdaria had a total population of 1,451, including 652 males and 799 females.
How many households are there in Sakdaria?
Sakdaria had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakdaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakdaria was 45.10%. Male literacy was 58.99% and female literacy was 34.03%.