Sakat Bewar

Sakat Bewar is a village in Bewar block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it had a population of 3,736, in 636 households.

Geography

Sakat Bewar is located close to the Kali Nadi stream, which forms the district boundary between Mainpuri and Etah districts. The road to Farrukhabad crosses the Kali Nadi on a bridge near Sakat Bewar. A drain from the Bewar branch canal also empties into the river near Sakat Bewar. The bridge was destroyed by flooding in 1885, but later rebuilt.

Demographics

As of 2011, Sakat Bewar had a population of 3,736, in 636 households. This population was 53.9 male and 46.1% female. The 0-6 age group numbered 548, or 14.7% of the total population. 733 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 19.6% of the total.
The 1981 census recorded Sakat Bewar as having a population of 2,090 people, in 317 households.
The 1961 census recorded Sakat Bewar as comprising 5 hamlets, with a total population of 1,362 people, in 246 households and 132 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 1,295 acres.

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Sakat Bewar had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by hand pump and tube well/borehole; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.