# Sakra Village, Patan, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Patan, Jabalpur 

# Sakra

Sakra is a village in Patan sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,653 people in 358 households**, the 9th largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 1,653people (2011)
- 358households
- 72.6%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Sakra PIN code and other codes

Sakra falls in Patan sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPatan
- Census village code489433

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?

- Patan (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Patan (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 Sakra?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Patan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 90% of the 750 hectares of village land is sown, and 346 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, 88 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sakra · ■ Patan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****72%**

**45%

Television ****27%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****58%**

**34%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sakra?

■ Sakra · ■ Patan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**905

Working population ****48.9%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 63.5% for women. 59% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 181 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 395 (49%) · **■** Household industry 31 (4%) · **■** Other work 27 (3%) · **■** Marginal 174 (22%)

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 Patan

- Kuwarpur2,102 people
- Sahsan1,758 people
- Bhuwara1,729 people
- Jatwan1,693 people
- Udna1,638 people
- Udana1,557 people
- Archha1,549 people
- Pondi Rajghat1,523 people

[All 222 villages in Patan](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/patan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sakra from Jabalpur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Sakra?1,653 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakra in?Jabalpur district (Patan sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sakra?72.6% (Census 2011)
