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

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Village · Barshitakli, Akola 

# Sarkinhi

Sarkinhi is a village in Barshitakli sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,438 people in 381 households**, the 26th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 1,438people (2011)
- 381households
- 77.8%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Sarkinhi PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockBarshitakli
- Census village code530555

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

## How far is Sarkinhi from nearby towns?

- Barshitakli (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)44 km by road
- Karanja (nearest town)20 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 Sarkinhi?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mahan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barshitakli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Sarkinhi known for?

About 85% of the 580 hectares of village land is sown, and 441 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 Sarkinhi

Of every 100 households in Sarkinhi in 2011, 90 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sarkinhi · ■ Barshitakli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**75%

Tap water ****100%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**29%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****72%**

**58%

Television ****24%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**47%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sarkinhi?

■ Sarkinhi · ■ Barshitakli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**912

Working population ****62.9%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 69.4% for women. 63% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 246 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 447 (49%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 43 (5%) · **■** Marginal 168 (19%)

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

- Punoti Kh.1,543 people
- Katkheda1,525 people
- Jambvasu1,519 people
- Wadgaon1,487 people
- Redhawa1,437 people
- Dhaba1,434 people
- Jamkeshwar1,434 people
- Patkhed1,403 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Sarkinhi from Akola?44 km by road
- What is the population of Sarkinhi?1,438 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarkinhi in?Akola district (Barshitakli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sarkinhi?77.8% (Census 2011)