Sakand
About Sakand
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sakand village is 041297. Sakand village is located in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Karnaprayag (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Kharsain is the gram panchayat of Sakand village.
The total geographical area of village is 12.2 hectares. Sakand has a total population of 68 peoples, out of which male population is 38 while female population is 30. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 789 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sakand village is 73.53% out of which 78.95% males and 66.67% females are literate. There are about 15 houses in sakand village. Pincode of sakand village locality is 246429.
Gochar is nearest town to sakand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Sakand
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Children (0-6) | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 8 | 10 |
Connectivity of Sakand
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sakand
Where is Sakand located?
Sakand village is situated in Karnaprayag Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakand?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakand is Kharsain (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sakand?
The pincode of Sakand is 246429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sakand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakand is 68, with 38 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Sakand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sakand village has a total of 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakand as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakand is 73.53%. The male literacy rate is 78.95%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.