Sakara
Sakara is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Sakara No 2 is the gram panchayat of Sakara village.
Here you can discover what makes Sakara unique in its vibrant Machhlishahr-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 201020. The village spans a total geographical area of 199.82 hectares. Badshahpur is nearest town to Sakara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Sakara
Population of Sakara
According to the 2011 Census, Sakara has a total population of about 1,584, with approximately 819 males and 765 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 194 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 182 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 65.85%, with male literacy at about 80.83% and female literacy near 49.80%. There are around 248 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 | 1,584 | 819 | 765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 105 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 90 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,043 | 662 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 157 | 384 |
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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 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 Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sakara is Sakara No 2 (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sakara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakara is 1,584, with 819 males and 765 females.
- How many households are there in Sakara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakara village has a total of 248 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakara is 65.85%. The male literacy rate is 80.83%, while the female literacy rate is 49.80%.