# Saketi Village, Takhatpur, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Takhatpur, Bilaspur 

# Saketi

Saketi is a village in Takhatpur sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494635**. The 2011 Census counted **923 people in 183 households**, the 104th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 923people (2011)
- 183households
- 64.2%literacy
- 494635PIN code

## Saketi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saketi is 494635.** Saketi falls in Takhatpur sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494635
- Gram panchayatMedhpar Bazar
- Community development blockTakhatpur
- Census village code438629

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

## How far is Saketi from nearby towns?

- Takhatpur (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)25 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 Saketi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Saketi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sakarra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 h winter

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 Saketi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 58% of the 280 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Saketi

Of every 100 households in Saketi in 2011, 32 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saketi · ■ Takhatpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**12%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**27%

Television ****5%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****54%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Saketi?

■ Saketi · ■ Takhatpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**956

Working population ****49.4%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 49.6% for women. 49% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 123 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (31%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 188 (41%)

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 Takhatpur

- Bindhyasar946 people
- Khapri942 people
- Barganryt935 people
- Limhi926 people
- Gokulpur916 people
- Deori Kalan911 people
- Jogipur898 people
- Patharra877 people

[All 176 villages in Takhatpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/takhatpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saketi?494635
- How far is Saketi from Bilaspur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Saketi?923 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saketi in?Bilaspur district (Takhatpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Saketi?64.2% (Census 2011)
