Saktigar
Saktigar is a village located in Burdwan Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.7km away from sub-district headquarter Burdwan. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Saktigar village. As per 2009 stats, Barasul Ii is the gram panchayat of Saktigar village.
Saktigar has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Saktigar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saktigar is 320167. The village spans a total geographical area of 238.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713149. Burdwan is nearest town to Saktigar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Saktigar
Below is a concise population overview of Saktigar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,432 | 4,252 | 4,180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 913 | 448 | 465 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,535 | 736 | 799 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 5,730 | 3,127 | 2,603 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,702 | 1,125 | 1,577 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Saktigar village:
- The total population of Saktigar village is around 8,432, including approximately 4,252 males and 4,180 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 913 children aged 0–6 years in Saktigar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Saktigar village has 1,535 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 114 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Saktigar village is about 67.96%, with male literacy at 73.54% and female literacy at 62.27%.
- There are around 1,946 households in Saktigar village.
Connectivity of Saktigar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saktigar. As per the 2011 stats, Saktigar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Saktigar
Knowing the nearby villages of Saktigar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saktigar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saktigar
- Where is Saktigar located?
- Saktigar village is situated in Burdwan Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saktigar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saktigar is Barasul Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Saktigar?
- The pincode of Saktigar is 713149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saktigar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saktigar is 8,432, with 4,252 males and 4,180 females.
- How many households are there in Saktigar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saktigar village has a total of 1,946 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saktigar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saktigar is 67.96%. The male literacy rate is 73.54%, while the female literacy rate is 62.27%.