# Sakla Village, Sidhwalia, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sidhwalia, Gopalganj 

# Sakla

Sakla is a village in Sidhwalia sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,844 people in 317 households**, the 27th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 1,844people (2011)
- 317households
- 63.9%literacy
- 1,009females per 1,000 males

## Sakla PIN code and other codes

Sakla falls in Sidhwalia sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBakhraur
- Community development blockSidhwalia
- Census village code231114

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sakla from nearby towns?

- Sidhwalia (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)32 km by road
- Barauli (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sakla?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Sakla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sher
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gopalganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sipaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sakla known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 52 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sakla

Of every 100 households in Sakla in 2011, 0 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sakla · ■ Sidhwalia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****60%**

**59%

Television ****5%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sakla?

■ Sakla · ■ Sidhwalia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839**

**933

Working population ****20.5%**

**25.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 49.4% for women. 40% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 164 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 59 (16%) · **■** Marginal 146 (39%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sidhwalia

- Teknewas1,970 people
- Harpur1,894 people
- Bahadura1,889 people
- Katea Khas1,856 people
- Surhia1,754 people
- Mangolpur1,571 people
- Katea Tola Mohkam Ray1,508 people
- Matauli1,443 people

[All 50 villages in Sidhwalia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/sidhwalia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sakla from Gopalganj?32 km by road
- What is the population of Sakla?1,844 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakla in?Gopalganj district (Sidhwalia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sakla?63.9% (Census 2011)