# Sakariya Village, Sohagpur, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sohagpur, Shahdol 

# Sakariya

Sakariya is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **832 people in 203 households**, the 146th largest of 295 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 832people (2011)
- 203households
- 57.9%literacy
- 1,070females per 1,000 males

## Sakariya PIN code and other codes

Sakariya falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPali No.1
- Census village code501347

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

## How far is Sakariya from nearby towns?

- Shahdol (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)40 km by road
- Shahdol (nearest town)40 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 Sakariya?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sakariya; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gohparu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shahdol
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Sakariya known for?

About 45% of the 642 hectares of village land is sown, and 123 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 Sakariya

Of every 100 households in Sakariya in 2011, 24 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sakariya · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**23%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****99%**

**67%

Television ****2%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Sakariya?

■ Sakariya · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.9%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1070**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1122**

**965

Working population ****55.6%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.4% for men and 50.8% for women. 57% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 209 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 176 (38%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 72 (16%)

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 Sohagpur

- Atariya Tola843 people
- Pachdi841 people
- Dulhara835 people
- Dhanpura832 people
- Khohari825 people
- Antara824 people
- Karuatal812 people
- Silpari811 people

[All 302 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sakariya from Shahdol?40 km by road
- What is the population of Sakariya?832 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakariya in?Shahdol district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sakariya?57.9% (Census 2011)