# Sakatpur Village, Gairatganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gairatganj, Raisen 

# Sakatpur

Sakatpur is a village in Gairatganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **501 people in 98 households**, the 80th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 501people (2011)
- 98households
- 76.5%literacy
- 815females per 1,000 males

## Sakatpur PIN code and other codes

Sakatpur falls in Gairatganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGairatganj
- Census village code483887

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

## How far is Sakatpur from nearby towns?

- Gairatgang (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)27 km by road
- Raisen (nearest town)27 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 Sakatpur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sakatpur; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dehgoan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raisen
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ 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 and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 6 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 Sakatpur known for?

The main crops are **soyabean**. About 96% of the 397 hectares of village land is sown, and 209 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 Sakatpur

Of every 100 households in Sakatpur in 2011, 99 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sakatpur · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**14%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****24%**

**26%

Television ****52%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**41%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sakatpur?

■ Sakatpur · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****815**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****735**

**941

Working population ****32.7%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 64.5% for women. 55% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 78 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (35%) · **■** Other work 11 (7%) · **■** Marginal 18 (11%)

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 Gairatganj

- Padriya Garhi530 people
- Jhamar522 people
- Pipalpani521 people
- Paingawan520 people
- Tila Khurd501 people
- Jamanpani499 people
- Madanpur498 people
- Patimank Chouk496 people

[All 169 villages in Gairatganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/gairatganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sakatpur from Raisen?27 km by road
- What is the population of Sakatpur?501 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakatpur in?Raisen district (Gairatganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sakatpur?76.5% (Census 2011)