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About Sakariya Village

Sakariya is a mid sized village in Devendranagar tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 797, made up of 433 males and 364 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140.21 hectares hectares.

Sakariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakariya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Devendranagar
Area (hectares) 140.21 hectares
Population 797
Male Population 433
Female Population 364
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 841
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakariya compares

By the 2011 count Sakariya is the 30th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 140.21 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Sakariya

Sakariya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sakariya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sakariya from other places

Sakariya lies about 12 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Khajuraho, about 42 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 Sakariya
Tehsil headquarters Devendranagar 11 km
District headquarters Panna 12 km
Nearest railway station Khajuraho 42 km

Villages closest to Sakariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakariya village had a population of 797. That makes it the 30th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Sakariya village has 433 males and 364 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakariya has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Sakariya covers 140.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sakariya falls under Devendranagar tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sakariya is Khajuraho, about 42 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sakariya.

Sakariya is about 12 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakariya is in Devendranagar tehsil of Panna district. Devendranagar is about 11 km away. Panna is about 12 km away. Khajuraho is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonai (2.4 km), Jamunhai Kalan (2.6 km) and Amcui (3.6 km).

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

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