Sakara
Sakara is a village located in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kerakat (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Sakara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sakara unique in its vibrant Kerakat-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Sakara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sakara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakara is 203031. The village spans a total geographical area of 381.72 hectares. Kerakat is nearest town to Sakara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sakara
Population of Sakara
According to the 2011 Census, Sakara has a total population of about 1,804, with approximately 839 males and 965 females. The sex ratio is around 1150 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 294 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,051 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.22%, with male literacy at about 65.44% and female literacy near 40.73%. There are around 276 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sakara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,804 | 839 | 965 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 138 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,051 | 490 | 561 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 942 | 549 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 862 | 290 | 572 |
Connectivity of Sakara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakara. As per the 2011 stats, Sakara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sakara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakara
- Where is Sakara located?
- Sakara village is situated in Kerakat Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakara?
- Sakara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sakara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakara is 1,804, with 839 males and 965 females.
- How many households are there in Sakara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakara village has a total of 276 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakara is 52.22%. The male literacy rate is 65.44%, while the female literacy rate is 40.73%.