Sakam Forest
About Sakam Forest
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sakam Forest village is 306348. Sakam Forest village is located in Gorubathan subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.6km away from sub-district headquarter Fagu. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Sakam Forest village. As per 2009 stats, Aahaley is the gram panchayat of Sakam Forest village.
The total geographical area of village is 893.56 hectares. Sakam Forest has a total population of 1,158 peoples, out of which male population is 751 while female population is 407. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 541 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sakam forest village is 76.08% out of which 85.22% males and 59.21% females are literate. There are about 290 houses in sakam forest village. Pincode of sakam forest village locality is 735231.
Gorubathan is nearest town to sakam forest village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sakam Forest
The population details of Sakam Forest cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,158 | 751 | 407 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 137 | 72 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 63 | 43 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 395 | 203 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 881 | 640 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 111 | 166 |
Connectivity of Sakam Forest
| 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 Sakam Forest
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakam Forest
Where is Sakam Forest located?
Sakam Forest village is situated in Gorubathan Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakam Forest?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakam Forest is Aahaley (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sakam Forest?
The pincode of Sakam Forest is 735231, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sakam Forest as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakam Forest is 1,158, with 751 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Sakam Forest as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sakam Forest village has a total of 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakam Forest as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakam Forest is 76.08%. The male literacy rate is 85.22%, while the female literacy rate is 59.21%.