Sakeri village, Takhatpur tehsil | Pincode 495003

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RAJESHWAR MEHAR

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LGD code: 438532
Pincode: 495003
Post office: Sakri
Population: 1,026
Households: 222
Literacy rate: 57.8%
Sex ratio: 925 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 463

Census 2011 · in context

How Sakeri compares

By population, Sakeri ranks #46 of 105 villages in Takhatpur mandal.

Literacy rate

57.8%

+3.9% vs mandal average

Sakeri: 57.8%
Takhatpur mandal: 53.9%
Bilaspur district: 59.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

925

−46 vs mandal average

Sakeri: 925
Takhatpur mandal: 971

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.1 vs mandal average

Sakeri: 4.6
Takhatpur mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sakeri at a glance

Sakeri is a village of 1,026 people in 222 households (Census 2011) in Takhatpur tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, the 46th-largest of 105 villages in Takhatpur tehsil. Literacy is 58%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 54% and the sex ratio is 925 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 495003, served by Sakri post office; the LGD village code is 438532. The sarpanch is RAJESHWAR MEHAR, and the village votes in Kurud assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ajay Chandrakar. The population is estimated at 1,210 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sakeri

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: LORMI
Distance to nearest town (km): 48
Distance to district HQ (km): 48
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): RANIDERA
Total area (ha): 217.67
Irrigated area (ha): 50.73
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sakeri

LGD code: 438532
Pincode: 495003
Post office: Sakri
Population (Census 2011): 1,026
Population (projected 2026): 1,210
Households: 222
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 925
Literacy rate: 57.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mahasamund
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kurud
Member of Parliament: Rupkumari Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ajay Chandrakar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RAJESHWAR MEHAR
Block / Mandal: Takhatpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bilaspur district level

Then & Now

Sakeri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,026

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,210

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

222

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

262

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,026Census 2011
Households: 222Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 925 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2102026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2622026 projection
Active job cards: 1,40,556MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,01,819MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,070NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 80.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bilaspur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bilaspur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bilaspur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Sakeri?

The pincode of Sakeri, Takhatpur tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh is 495003. The post office is Sakri.

Which post office delivers to Sakeri?

Mail for Sakeri is delivered through Sakri post office, pincode 495003, in Takhatpur tehsil, Bilaspur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sakeri located?

Sakeri is a village in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Sakeri as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sakeri village has a population of 1,026 across 222 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sakeri?

The current sarpanch of Sakeri gram panchayat is RAJESHWAR MEHAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sakeri in?

Sakeri falls under the Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sakeri in?

Sakeri falls under the Kurud assembly constituency (AC #57) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Sakeri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sakeri village is 57.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Sakeri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sakeri village is 925 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sakeri?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sakeri, including Godhan Nyay Yojana, Mahtari Vandana Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sakeri?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sakeri village is 438532.

How big is Sakeri compared to other villages in Takhatpur tehsil?

Sakeri ranks 46 of 105 villages in Takhatpur tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,026 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sakeri?

Sakeri falls under Kurud assembly constituency (AC 57). The sitting MLA is Ajay Chandrakar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Sakeri?

Sakeri is in Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rupkumari Choudhary (BJP).

What is the population of Sakeri in 2026?

Sakeri is estimated at 1,210 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,026 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sakeri in?

Chhattisgarh falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Sakeri in Bilaspur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Sakeri?

RAJESHWAR MEHAR is the sarpanch of Sakeri gram panchayat, Takhatpur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Takhatpur tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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