# Sakhari Village, Anjangaon Surji, Amravati (Maharashtra)

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Village · Anjangaon Surji, Amravati 

# Sakhari

Sakhari is a village in Anjangaon Surji sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,247 people in 307 households**, the 26th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.4%.

- 1,247people (2011)
- 307households
- 84.7%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Sakhari PIN code and other codes

Sakhari falls in Anjangaon Surji sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAnjangaon Surji
- Census village code531821

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

## How far is Sakhari from nearby towns?

- Anjangaon Surji (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)70 km by road
- Anjangaon (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 Sakhari?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sakhari; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shwalad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Anjangaon Surji
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amravati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Sakhari known for?

About 95% of the 786 hectares of village land is sown, and 746 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 Sakhari

Of every 100 households in Sakhari in 2011, 73 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sakhari · ■ Anjangaon Surji rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**56%

Tap water ****76%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**9%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****89%**

**64%

Television ****29%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****55%**

**42%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Sakhari?

■ Sakhari · ■ Anjangaon Surji rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**88.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**926

Working population ****52.0%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 78.0% for women. 64% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 186 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 377 (58%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 26 (4%) · **■** Marginal 48 (7%)

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 Anjangaon Surji

- Kumbhargaon Bk.1,518 people
- Kalgavhan1,408 people
- Chinchona1,351 people
- Murha Bk.1,328 people
- Rashidpur1,236 people
- Chincholi Shingne1,203 people
- Borala1,173 people
- Hantoda1,119 people

[All 127 villages in Anjangaon Surji](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/anjangaon-surji/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sakhari from Amravati?70 km by road
- What is the population of Sakhari?1,247 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakhari in?Amravati district (Anjangaon Surji sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sakhari?84.7% (Census 2011)
