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About Sakrand Village

Sakrand is a mid sized village in Gunderdehi tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,665, made up of 819 males and 846 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 695.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakrand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakrand village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Gunderdehi
Pincode 491223
Area (hectares) 695.54 hectares
Population 1,665
Male Population 819
Female Population 846
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakrand compares

By the 2011 count Sakrand is the 27th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,205 residents. Its 695.54 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Sakrand

Sakrand is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sakrand as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rauna, Rehchi, Rengakathera and Ruda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Sakrand

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakrand village had a population of 1,665. That makes it the 27th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,205 residents.

Sakrand village has 819 males and 846 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakrand has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Sakrand is 491223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakrand covers 695.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sakrand falls under Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Sakrand notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Sakrand.

Sakrand is in Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sakrand today is likely to be higher.

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