Sakra village, Maunath Bhanjan tehsil | Pincode 221705

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

dronacharya

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LGD code: 197018
Pincode: 221705
Post office: Haldharpur
Population: 897
Households: 127
Literacy rate: 66.8%
Sex ratio: 954 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 435

Census 2011 · in context

How Sakra compares

By population, Sakra ranks #196 of 427 villages in Maunath Bhanjan mandal.

Literacy rate

66.8%

+6.4% vs mandal average

Sakra: 66.8%
Maunath Bhanjan mandal: 60.4%
Mau district: 61.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

954

+3 vs mandal average

Sakra: 954
Maunath Bhanjan mandal: 951

Household size

people per home

7.1

+0.2 vs mandal average

Sakra: 7.1
Maunath Bhanjan mandal: 6.9

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

Sakra at a glance

Sakra is a village of 897 people in 127 households (Census 2011) in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, the 196th-largest of 427 villages in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil. Literacy is 67%, 6 points above the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 954 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 221705, served by Haldharpur post office; the LGD village code is 197018. The sarpanch is dronacharya , and the village votes in Hardoi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nitin Agarwal. The population is estimated at 1,058 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sakra · this village	897	67%	—
Vishunpur · Maunath Bhanjan	582	52%	—
Kirat Saray · Maunath Bhanjan	505	57%	—
Bijri · Maunath Bhanjan	164	58%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sakra

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
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: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MAU
Distance to nearest town (km): 16
Distance to district HQ (km): 16
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): SAKRA
Total area (ha): 58.68
Irrigated area (ha): 28.25
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Sakra

LGD code: 197018
Pincode: 221705
Post office: Haldharpur
Population (Census 2011): 897
Population (projected 2026): 1,058
Households: 127
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 954
Literacy rate: 66.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hardoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hardoi
Member of Parliament: Jai Prakash
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nitin Agarwal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: dronacharya
Block / Mandal: Maunath Bhanjan

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 Mau district level

Then & Now

Sakra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

897

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,058

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

127

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

150

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: 897Census 2011
Households: 127Census 2011
Literacy rate: 66.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 954 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0582026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1502026 projection
Active job cards: 1,57,134MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 89,695MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 938NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 75.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 63.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 44.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Mau district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Mau district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Mau 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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September 2026

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UP subsidies help farmers boost income, efficiency with modern machinery - India Today

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UP cane farmers to get advance supply-slip, cane calendar details through e-Ganna app

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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UP to turn dry as monsoon withdrawal begins by next week

Reported by ThePrint.

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UP subsidies help farmers boost income, efficiency with modern machinery - India Today
India Today14h ago
UP cane farmers to get advance supply-slip, cane calendar details through e-Ganna app
ChiniMandi20h ago
UP to turn dry as monsoon withdrawal begins by next week
theprint.inyesterday
UP raises panchayat assistants’ salary by 50%; protest called off
The Indian Expressyesterday
Kishau Dam Project will strengthen irrigation and drinking water systems in Uttar Pradesh: UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary
The Statesmanyesterday
Kishau Dam Project will strengthen irrigation and drinking water systems in Uttar Pradesh: UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary
thestatesman.comyesterday

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People often ask about Sakra

What is the pincode of Sakra?

The pincode of Sakra, Maunath Bhanjan tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh is 221705. The post office is Haldharpur.

Which post office delivers to Sakra?

Mail for Sakra is delivered through Haldharpur post office, pincode 221705, in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil, Mau district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sakra located?

Sakra is a village in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Sakra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sakra village has a population of 897 across 127 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sakra?

The current sarpanch of Sakra gram panchayat is dronacharya .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sakra in?

Sakra falls under the Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #31) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sakra in?

Sakra falls under the Hardoi assembly constituency (AC #156) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Sakra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sakra village is 66.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Sakra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sakra village is 954 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sakra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sakra, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sakra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sakra village is 197018.

How big is Sakra compared to other villages in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil?

Sakra ranks 196 of 427 villages in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil by Census 2011 population (897 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sakra?

Sakra falls under Hardoi assembly constituency (AC 156). The sitting MLA is Nitin Agarwal (BJP).

Who is the MP for Sakra?

Sakra is in Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jai Prakash (BJP).

What is the population of Sakra in 2026?

Sakra is estimated at 1,058 people in 2026, up about 18% from 897 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sakra in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Sakra in Mau district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Sakra?

dronacharya is the sarpanch of Sakra gram panchayat, Maunath Bhanjan tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Maunath Bhanjan 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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