# Sakhuadali Village, Thakurganj, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Thakurganj, Kishanganj 

# Sakhuadali

Sakhuadali is a village in Thakurganj sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,432 people in 880 households**, the 18th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.8%.

- 4,432people (2011)
- 880households
- 56.5%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Sakhuadali PIN code and other codes

Sakhuadali falls in Thakurganj sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSakhuadali
- Community development blockThakurganj
- Census village code222405

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

## How far is Sakhuadali from nearby towns?

- Thakurganj (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)50 km by road
- Thakurganj (nearest town)4 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 Sakhuadali?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sakhuadali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thakurganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Sakhuadali known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 1,153 hectares of village land is sown, and 173 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 Sakhuadali

Of every 100 households in Sakhuadali in 2011, 1 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sakhuadali · ■ Thakurganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**52%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****13%**

**16%

Television ****10%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****19%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Sakhuadali?

■ Sakhuadali · ■ Thakurganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.5%**

**49.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**977

Working population ****32.5%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.7% for men and 41.8% for women. 50% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 336 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 883 (61%) · **■** Other work 44 (3%) · **■** Marginal 178 (12%)

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 Thakurganj

- Sabodangi5,048 people
- Churli4,778 people
- Kudurbaghi4,668 people
- Tatpowa4,521 people
- Malingaon4,230 people
- Dumaria4,202 people
- Patesari3,782 people
- Noniatari3,617 people

[All 133 villages in Thakurganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/thakurganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sakhuadali from Kishanganj?50 km by road
- What is the population of Sakhuadali?4,432 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakhuadali in?Kishanganj district (Thakurganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sakhuadali?56.5% (Census 2011)