Sakirda Village Overview
Sakirda is a village in Debra tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Balichak is the tehsil headquarters, while Midnapur is the district headquarters for Sakirda village. As per available records (2009), Malighati is the Gram Panchayat for Sakirda village.
The sections below provide essential information about Sakirda village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakirda is 342117. The village covers a geographical area of 52.2 hectares and has a pincode of 721136. Midnapore is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Location Map of Sakirda
Population & Demographics of Sakirda
This section provides population and demographic details of Sakirda village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 351 | 173 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 147 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 26 | 36 |
Key population details of Sakirda village are given below:
- Sakirda village is a small village with a total population of around 351, including approximately 173 males and 178 females, with a sex ratio of 1028 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 4 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 27 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Sakirda village is high, with a literacy rate of about 82.34%.
- There are around 74 households in Sakirda village.
Transport & Connectivity of Sakirda
Transport facilities help residents of Sakirda village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sakirda
The following villages are located close to Sakirda and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakirda
- Where is Sakirda located?
- Sakirda village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakirda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sakirda is Malighati (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Sakirda?
- The pincode of Sakirda is 721136.
- What is the population of Sakirda?
- Sakirda has a total population of 351, including 173 males and 178 females.
- How many households are there in Sakirda?
- There are 74 households in Sakirda.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakirda?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakirda is 82.34%. Male literacy is 84.97% and female literacy is 79.78%.