Sakrouha - Manikpur, Chitrakoot
Sakrouha is a village situated in the Manikpur tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from Karwi and around 48 km from Chitrakoot. Sakrouha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakrouha is 155892. The village covers a total geographical area of 1557.38 hectares and falls under the 210208 pincode.
Sakrouha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manikpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sakrouha
As per Census 2011, Sakrouha village has a total population of 1,845 people, consisting of 983 males and 862 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 358 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 999 literate and 846 illiterate residents. Additionally, 953 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sakrouha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,845 | 983 | 862 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 180 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 953 | 510 | 443 |
| Literate Population | 999 | 599 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 846 | 384 | 462 |
Nearby Villages of Sakrouha
Sakrouha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kubari | South | 2.39 km |
| Jiganvah | West | 2.92 km |
| Dabhawar | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Mau Gurdari | East | 3.46 km |
| Ailaha Badhaiya | North-West | 4.24 km |
| Pada | South-West | 4.91 km |
| Rani Pur Kalyan Garh | South | 5.16 km |
| Kalwaliya Mahuliya | West | 5.54 km |
| Giduraha | South-West | 5.58 km |
| Gobarhai | West | 5.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakrouha
Sakrouha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Panhai, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chitrakoot to Sakrouha is about 48 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 Sakrouha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakrouha 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sakrouha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakrouha 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 Sakrouha
Where is Sakrouha located?
Sakrouha village is located in Manikpur Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakrouha?
Sakrouha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sakrouha?
The pincode of Sakrouha is 210208.
What is the population of Sakrouha?
Sakrouha has a total population of 1,845, including 983 males and 862 females.
How many households are there in Sakrouha?
There are 324 households in Sakrouha.
What is the literacy rate in Sakrouha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakrouha is 54.15%. Male literacy is 60.94% and female literacy is 46.40%.