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About Sakniyani Check Village

Sakniyani Check is a small village in Pratapnagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5, made up of 3 males and 2 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 241295, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakniyani Check Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakniyani Check village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Pratapnagar
Pincode 241295
Area (hectares) 12.48 hectares
Population 5
Male Population 3
Female Population 2
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 667
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakniyani Check compares

By the 2011 count Sakniyani Check is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 504 residents. Its 12.48 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 1142.

Getting to Sakniyani Check

Sakniyani Check is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sakniyani Check as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sakniyani Check from other places

Sakniyani Check lies about 7.0 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 43 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 Sakniyani Check
Tehsil headquarters Pratapnagar under 2 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 7.0 km
Nearest town Tehri 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 43 km

Villages closest to Sakniyani Check

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pratapnagar 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 Sakniyani Check

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakniyani Check village had a population of 5. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 504 residents.

Sakniyani Check village has 3 males and 2 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakniyani Check has about 667 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1142.

The pincode recorded for Sakniyani Check is 241295. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakniyani Check covers 12.48 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.

Sakniyani Check falls under Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sakniyani Check is Harrawala, about 43 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sakniyani Check.

Sakniyani Check is about 7.0 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakniyani Check is in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Pratapnagar is about under 2 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 7.0 km away. Tehri is about 7.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pratap Nagar (under 2 km), Raika (under 2 km) and Kanda (1.6 km).

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

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