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About Shakarlaya Village

Shakarlaya is a mid sized village in Udaipur tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 981, made up of 491 males and 490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 630.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shakarlaya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shakarlaya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Udaipur
Pincode 496113
Area (hectares) 630.9 hectares
Population 981
Male Population 491
Female Population 490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shakarlaya compares

By the 2011 count Shakarlaya is the 79th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents. Its 630.9 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Shakarlaya

Shakarlaya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shakarlaya as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sariya, Saskoba, Semipali and Semipali Khurd. 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 Shakarlaya

As per the Census of India 2011, Shakarlaya village had a population of 981. That makes it the 79th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents.

Shakarlaya village has 491 males and 490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shakarlaya has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Shakarlaya is 496113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shakarlaya covers 630.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shakarlaya falls under Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Shakarlaya 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 10+ km distance for Shakarlaya.

Shakarlaya is in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh 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 Shakarlaya today is likely to be higher.

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