# Saktapur Village, Khirkiya, Harda (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Khirkiya, Harda 

# Saktapur

Saktapur is a village in Khirkiya sub-district of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **762 people in 146 households**, the 38th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.8%.

- 762people (2011)
- 146households
- 71.8%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Saktapur PIN code and other codes

Saktapur falls in Khirkiya sub-district, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhirkiya
- Census village code486601

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

## How far is Saktapur from nearby towns?

- Khirkiya (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Harda (district HQ)23 km by road
- Khirkiya (nearest town)14 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 Saktapur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Saktapur; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mandla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Harda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Harda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Saktapur known for?

About 65% of the 612 hectares of village land is sown, and 372 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 Saktapur

Of every 100 households in Saktapur in 2011, 99 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Saktapur · ■ Khirkiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**71%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**91%

Use banking services ****50%**

**37%

Television ****43%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**20%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**40%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Saktapur?

■ Saktapur · ■ Khirkiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**69.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877**

**941

Working population ****44.8%**

**42.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 57.1% for women. 59% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 116 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 176 (52%) · **■** Other work 46 (13%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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 Khirkiya

- Piplya825 people
- Partap Pura812 people
- Hiwala797 people
- Loni773 people
- Gopal Pura717 people
- Lodhiya Khedi651 people
- Temlawadi Ryt647 people
- Sangwa Mal600 people

[All 87 villages in Khirkiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/harda/khirkiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Saktapur from Harda?23 km by road
- What is the population of Saktapur?762 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saktapur in?Harda district (Khirkiya sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Saktapur?71.8% (Census 2011)