# Sakhtali Village, Sitamau, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sitamau, Mandsaur 

# Sakhtali

Sakhtali is a village in Sitamau sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,771 people in 344 households**, the 22nd largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,771people (2011)
- 344households
- 77.9%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Sakhtali PIN code and other codes

Sakhtali falls in Sitamau sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSitamau
- Census village code469822

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

## How far is Sakhtali from nearby towns?

- Sitamau (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Mandsaur (district HQ)34 km by road
- Sitamau (nearest town)4 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 Sakhtali?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sakhtali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sitamau
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Sakhtali known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and garlic**. About 83% of the 413 hectares of village land is sown, and 247 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 Sakhtali

Of every 100 households in Sakhtali in 2011, 96 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Sakhtali · ■ Sitamau rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**87%

Tap water ****45%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**94%

Use banking services ****11%**

**27%

Television ****60%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Sakhtali?

■ Sakhtali · ■ Sitamau rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829**

**918

Working population ****51.7%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 66.1% for women. 60% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 433 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (6%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 39 (4%) · **■** Marginal 380 (42%)

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 Sitamau

- Chikla1,994 people
- Khejdiya1,896 people
- Khetakheda1,894 people
- Jhalara1,817 people
- Motipura1,624 people
- Khajurinag1,612 people
- Khajuri Chandrawat1,598 people
- Semaliya1,564 people

[All 167 villages in Sitamau](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/sitamau/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sakhtali from Mandsaur?34 km by road
- What is the population of Sakhtali?1,771 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakhtali in?Mandsaur district (Sitamau sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sakhtali?77.9% (Census 2011)