Sakani
Sakani is a village located in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Kalsi (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Sakni is the gram panchayat of Sakani village.
Here you can discover what makes Sakani unique in its vibrant Kalsi-Dehradun region. You’ll see Sakani’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 Sakani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakani is 044888. The village spans a total geographical area of 224.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248165. Vikasnagar is nearest town to Sakani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Sakani
Population of Sakani
According to the 2011 Census, Sakani has a total population of about 326, with approximately 172 males and 154 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 261. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.96%, with male literacy at about 72.67% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sakani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 326 | 172 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 143 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 125 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 47 | 77 |
Connectivity of Sakani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakani. As per the 2011 stats, Sakani 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sakani
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakani
- Where is Sakani located?
- Sakani village is situated in Kalsi Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sakani is Sakni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sakani?
- The pincode of Sakani is 248165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sakani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakani is 326, with 172 males and 154 females.
- How many households are there in Sakani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakani village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakani is 61.96%. The male literacy rate is 72.67%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.