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Khar, masor tenga, duck meat curry, pitha and bamboo shoot curry: five dishes that define Assamese cooking, and what each is made of.
- 04 Sep 25
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Sakreting Wl No 8 is a mid sized village in Doom Dooma tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,420, made up of 851 males and 569 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 669 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 786159, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Assam |
| District | Tinsukia |
| Tehsil | Doom Dooma |
| Pincode | 786159 |
| Area (hectares) | 46.72 hectares |
| Population | 1,420 |
| Male Population | 851 |
| Female Population | 569 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 669 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within village |
By the 2011 count Sakreting Wl No 8 is the 74th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 938 residents. Its 46.72 hectares work out to about 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.
Sakreting Wl No 8 is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sakreting Wl No 8 as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Sakreting Wl No 8 lies about 44 km from Tinsukia, and the nearest railway station is Dangari, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Nearest railway station | Dangari | 15 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Doom Dooma | 31 km |
| Nearest town | Dum Duma | 31 km |
| District headquarters | Tinsukia | 44 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Doom Dooma tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
As per the Census of India 2011, Sakreting Wl No 8 village had a population of 1,420. That makes it the 74th largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 938 residents.
Sakreting Wl No 8 village has 851 males and 569 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Sakreting Wl No 8 has about 669 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.
The pincode recorded for Sakreting Wl No 8 is 786159. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Sakreting Wl No 8 covers 46.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.
Sakreting Wl No 8 falls under Doom Dooma tehsil of Tinsukia district in Assam.
The nearest railway station to Sakreting Wl No 8 is Dangari, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sakreting Wl No 8.
Sakreting Wl No 8 is about 44 km from Tinsukia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Sakreting Wl No 8 is in Doom Dooma tehsil of Tinsukia district. Dangari is about 15 km away. Doom Dooma is about 31 km away. Dum Duma is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Ajukha N C No 1 (under 2 km), Ajukha N C No 2 (under 2 km) and Ajukha N C No 3 (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sakreting Wl No 8 today is likely to be higher.
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