# Sakrala Village, Dasua, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur 

# Sakrala

Sakrala is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144207**. The 2011 Census counted **767 people in 165 households**, the 132nd largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%.

- 767people (2011)
- 165households
- 77.3%literacy
- 144207PIN code

## Sakrala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sakrala is 144207.** Sakrala falls in Dasua sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144207
- Gram panchayatSakrala
- Community development blockBhunga
- Census village code030876

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

## How far is Sakrala from nearby towns?

- Dasua (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Urmar Tanda (nearest town)9 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 Sakrala?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sakrala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Budhi Pind
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 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 Sakrala known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 78% of the 280 hectares of village land is sown, and 218 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 Sakrala

Of every 100 households in Sakrala in 2011, 88 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Sakrala · ■ Dasua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**38%

Tap water ****1%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**35%

Use banking services ****94%**

**85%

Television ****78%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**10%

None of these assets ****13%**

**3%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Sakrala?

■ Sakrala · ■ Dasua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**83.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1073**

**827

Working population ****28.9%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 72.3% for women. 50% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 184 (83%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Dasua

- Saggal806 people
- Lodhi Chak803 people
- Hardo Neknama787 people
- Birampur785 people
- Manga763 people
- Gag Sultan762 people
- Rawan756 people
- Rani Pind754 people

[All 398 villages in Dasua](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sakrala?144207
- How far is Sakrala from Hoshiarpur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Sakrala?767 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakrala in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Sakrala?77.3% (Census 2011)
