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About Sakarda Village

Sakarda is a mid sized village in Uchchhal tehsil, in the district of Tapi, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,103, made up of 548 males and 555 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394375, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakarda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakarda village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Tapi
Tehsil Uchchhal
Pincode 394375
Area (hectares) 265.27 hectares
Population 1,103
Male Population 548
Female Population 555
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sakarda compares

By the 2011 count Sakarda is the 28th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,210 residents. Its 265.27 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Sakarda

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

How far is Sakarda from other places

Sakarda lies about 13 km from Tapi, and the nearest railway station is Dhekvad, 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.

Distances from Sakarda
Tehsil headquarters Uchchhal 13 km
District headquarters Tapi 13 km
Nearest railway station Dhekvad 15 km
Nearest town Taloda 15 km

Villages closest to Sakarda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakarda village had a population of 1,103. That makes it the 28th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,210 residents.

Sakarda village has 548 males and 555 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakarda has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Sakarda is 394375. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakarda covers 265.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sakarda falls under Uchchhal tehsil of Tapi district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Sakarda is Dhekvad, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Sakarda is about 13 km from Tapi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakarda is in Uchchhal tehsil of Tapi district. Uchchhal is about 13 km away. Tapi is about 13 km away. Dhekvad is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pati Bandhara (4.9 km), Gavan (10 km) and Vadpada (12 km).

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

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