# Sakra Village, Baharagora, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Baharagora, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Sakra

Sakra is a village in Baharagora sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,103 people in 261 households**, the 23rd largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 1,103people (2011)
- 261households
- 35.8%literacy
- 832101PIN code

## Sakra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sakra is 832101.** Sakra falls in Baharagora sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832101
- Gram panchayatSakra
- Community development blockBaharagora
- Census village code364834

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

## How far is Sakra from nearby towns?

- Bahragora (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Chakulia (district HQ)30 km by road
- Chakulia (nearest town)30 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 Sakra?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Sakra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bahragora
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Barhagora
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Bahragora
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 20 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 Sakra known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 89% of the 51 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Sakra

Of every 100 households in Sakra in 2011, 43 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sakra · ■ Baharagora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**84%

Tap water ****33%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**21%

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

**5%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****33%**

**57%

Television ****14%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**20%

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 Sakra?

■ Sakra · ■ Baharagora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.8%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1065**

**944

Working population ****42.6%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 41.4% for men and 29.9% for women. 62% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 465 (99%)

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 Baharagora

- Gamariya1,198 people
- Mahuldangri1,174 people
- Matihana1,146 people
- Baharagora1,132 people
- Chanchalda1,089 people
- Ichrashol1,062 people
- Chitrishwar1,047 people
- Chingra1,034 people

[All 451 villages in Baharagora](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/baharagora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sakra?832101
- How far is Sakra from Chakulia?30 km by road
- What is the population of Sakra?1,103 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakra in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Baharagora sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sakra?35.8% (Census 2011)
