# Sakarwada Village, Amarwara, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Amarwara, Chhindwara 

# Sakarwada

Sakarwada is a village in Amarwara sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **914 people in 175 households**, the 61st largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 914people (2011)
- 175households
- 69.9%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Sakarwada PIN code and other codes

Sakarwada falls in Amarwara sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockAmarwara
- Census village code493982

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sakarwada from nearby towns?

- Amarwara (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)47 km by road
- Amarwara (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sakarwada?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Sakarwada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Amarwara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Amarwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sakarwada known for?

About 66% of the 751 hectares of village land is sown, and 134 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sakarwada

Of every 100 households in Sakarwada in 2011, 40 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sakarwada · ■ Amarwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**92%

Tap water ****34%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****13%**

**54%

Television ****1%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**51%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sakarwada?

■ Sakarwada · ■ Amarwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**970

Working population ****42.3%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 60.6% for women. 55% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 117 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 193 (50%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 44 (11%) · **■** Marginal 31 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Amarwara

- Tendni Mal.955 people
- Gadarwada935 people
- Aklama931 people
- Jungawadi916 people
- Gadha Daryaw909 people
- Mandangarh905 people
- Petdeori901 people
- Kondra892 people

[All 150 villages in Amarwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/amarwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sakarwada from Chhindwara?47 km by road
- What is the population of Sakarwada?914 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakarwada in?Chhindwara district (Amarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sakarwada?69.9% (Census 2011)