# Sahit Village, Barshitakli, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Barshitakli, Akola 

# Sahit

Sahit is a village in Barshitakli sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **946 people in 219 households**, the 50th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 946people (2011)
- 219households
- 90.7%literacy
- 881females per 1,000 males

## Sahit PIN code and other codes

Sahit falls in Barshitakli sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBarshitakli
- Census village code530485

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

## How far is Sahit from nearby towns?

- Barshitakli (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)36 km by road
- Akola (nearest town)36 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 Sahit?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sahit; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rahit
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pinzar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Sahit known for?

About 60% of the 472 hectares of village land is sown, and 250 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 Sahit

Of every 100 households in Sahit in 2011, 94 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sahit · ■ Barshitakli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****81%**

**58%

Television ****42%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**47%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

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 Sahit?

■ Sahit · ■ Barshitakli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.7%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****780**

**912

Working population ****58.4%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.5% for men and 85.4% for women. 64% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 162 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 298 (54%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (5%) · **■** Marginal 62 (11%)

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 Barshitakli

- Anjani Bk.978 people
- Mahagaon977 people
- Kherda Kh.974 people
- Waghajali963 people
- Nimbi917 people
- Bhendgaon914 people
- Ujaleshwar912 people
- Tiwasa Bk.903 people

[All 159 villages in Barshitakli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/barshitakli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sahit from Akola?36 km by road
- What is the population of Sahit?946 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahit in?Akola district (Barshitakli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sahit?90.7% (Census 2011)