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About Sakot Village

Sakot is a small village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 154, made up of 86 males and 68 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 791 females per 1000 males. The village covers 427 hectares hectares.

Sakot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakot village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Sohagpur
Area (hectares) 427 hectares
Population 154
Male Population 86
Female Population 68
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 791
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakot compares

By the 2011 count Sakot is the 149th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 783 residents. Its 427 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Sakot

Sakot is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sakot as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Rani Gohan, Ranmautha, Ratibandar and Rital Khapa. 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 Sakot

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakot village had a population of 154. That makes it the 149th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 783 residents.

Sakot village has 86 males and 68 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakot has about 791 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Sakot covers 427 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sakot falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sakot.

Sakot is in Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad 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 Sakot today is likely to be higher.

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