# Sakur Village, Sangamner, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Sangamner, Ahmadnagar 

# Sakur

Sakur is a village in Sangamner sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **8,974 people in 1,677 households**, the 2nd largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 8,974people (2011)
- 1,677households
- 74.8%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Sakur PIN code and other codes

Sakur falls in Sangamner sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSangamner
- Census village code557449

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

## How far is Sakur from nearby towns?

- Sangamner (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Ahmadnagar (district HQ)70 km by road
- Sangamner (nearest town)45 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 Sakur?

30 services counted by the Census are inside Sakur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 10 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Sangamner
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sangamner
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Sakur known for?

About 50% of the 4,805 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,159 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 Sakur

Of every 100 households in Sakur in 2011, 68 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sakur · ■ Sangamner rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**46%

Tap water ****56%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**73%

Use banking services ****53%**

**70%

Television ****48%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**14%

Own their home ****80%**

**90%

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 Sakur?

■ Sakur · ■ Sangamner rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****876**

**860

Working population ****49.7%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 66.6% for women. 56% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1,950 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,256 (28%) · **■** Household industry 49 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,084 (24%) · **■** Marginal 119 (3%)

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 Sangamner

- Gunjalwadi9,872 people
- Ashwi Bk.6,444 people
- Samnapur6,394 people
- Sukewadi5,992 people
- Nimgaon Jali5,845 people

[All 170 villages in Sangamner](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/sangamner/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sakur from Ahmadnagar?70 km by road
- What is the population of Sakur?8,974 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakur in?Ahmadnagar district (Sangamner sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sakur?74.8% (Census 2011)