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About Sakalo Village

Sakalo is a mid sized village in Udaipur tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 517, made up of 249 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 492003, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakalo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakalo village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Udaipur
Pincode 492003
Area (hectares) 287.63 hectares
Population 517
Male Population 249
Female Population 268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,076
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakalo compares

By the 2011 count Sakalo is the 138th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents. Its 287.63 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Sakalo

Sakalo is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sakalo as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sakalo from other places

Sakalo lies about 137 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Bishrampur, about 32 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.

Distances from Sakalo
Tehsil headquarters Udaipur 21 km
Nearest town Surajpur 28 km
Nearest railway station Bishrampur 32 km
District headquarters Raigarh 137 km

Villages closest to Sakalo

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Udaipur 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.

Common questions about Sakalo

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakalo village had a population of 517. That makes it the 138th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents.

Sakalo village has 249 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakalo has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Sakalo is 492003. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakalo covers 287.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sakalo falls under Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sakalo is Bishrampur, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sakalo.

Sakalo is about 137 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakalo is in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district. Udaipur is about 21 km away. Surajpur is about 28 km away. Bishrampur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakalo (under 2 km), Nawagaon (3.9 km) and Baratapali (6.0 km).

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

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