Sakhan Khurd
Sakhan Khurd is a village located in Deoband tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Deoband (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Saharanpur. As per 2009 stats, Sakhan Khurd village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sakhan Khurd unique in its vibrant Deoband-Saharanpur region. You’ll see Sakhan Khurd’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 Sakhan Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakhan Khurd is 110175. The village spans a total geographical area of 404.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 247554. Saharanpur is nearest town to Sakhan Khurd village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Sakhan Khurd
Population of Sakhan Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Sakhan Khurd has a total population of about 2,564, with approximately 1,351 males and 1,213 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 367 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,287 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 67.32%, with male literacy at about 76.61% and female literacy near 56.97%. There are around 497 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sakhan Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,564 | 1,351 | 1,213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 185 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,287 | 679 | 608 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,726 | 1,035 | 691 |
| Illiterate Population | 838 | 316 | 522 |
Connectivity of Sakhan Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakhan Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Sakhan Khurd 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sakhan Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakhan Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakhan Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakhan Khurd
- Where is Sakhan Khurd located?
- Sakhan Khurd village is situated in Deoband Tehsil, within the Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakhan Khurd?
- Sakhan Khurd serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sakhan Khurd?
- The pincode of Sakhan Khurd is 247554, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sakhan Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakhan Khurd is 2,564, with 1,351 males and 1,213 females.
- How many households are there in Sakhan Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakhan Khurd village has a total of 497 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakhan Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakhan Khurd is 67.32%. The male literacy rate is 76.61%, while the female literacy rate is 56.97%.