Sakrouli - Karwi, Chitrakoot
Sakrouli is a village situated in the Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karwi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Chitrakoot. Sakrouli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakrouli is 155644. The village covers a total geographical area of 813 hectares and falls under the 210206 pincode.
Sakrouli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sakrouli
According to the 2011 Census, Sakrouli village had a total population of 2,456 people, including 1,358 males and 1,098 females, living in 384 households. The sex ratio was 809 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.81%, with male literacy at 73.14% and female literacy at 36.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 334.
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 | 2,456 | 1,358 | 1,098 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 495 | 271 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 172 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,114 | 795 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,342 | 563 | 779 |
Nearby Villages of Sakrouli
Sakrouli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Etavan | West | 2.05 km |
| Patiya Japti | South | 2.21 km |
| Khairi | East | 2.37 km |
| Dighari | North | 2.70 km |
| Kauhari | South | 3.18 km |
| Dalpatpur | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Kaheta Mafi | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Madraha | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Bel Gavan | West | 3.87 km |
| Saipur Mafi | South-West | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakrouli
Sakrouli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chitrakutdham Karwi, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Chitrakoot to Sakrouli is about 32 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 Sakrouli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakrouli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sakrouli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakrouli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sakrouli
Where is Sakrouli located?
Sakrouli village is located in Karwi Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sakrouli?
Sakrouli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sakrouli?
The pincode of Sakrouli is 210206.
What is the population of Sakrouli?
Sakrouli had a total population of 2,456, including 1,358 males and 1,098 females.
How many households are there in Sakrouli?
Sakrouli had 384 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakrouli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakrouli was 56.81%. Male literacy was 73.14% and female literacy was 36.50%.