# Sakegaon Village, Vaijapur, Aurangabad (Maharashtra)

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Village · Vaijapur, Aurangabad 

# Sakegaon

Sakegaon is a village in Vaijapur sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,447 people in 313 households**, the 74th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 1,447people (2011)
- 313households
- 81.3%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Sakegaon PIN code and other codes

Sakegaon falls in Vaijapur sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockVaijapur
- Census village code549047

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

## How far is Sakegaon from nearby towns?

- Vaijapur (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)50 km by road
- Vaijapur (nearest town)35 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 Sakegaon?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Sakegaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Manegavkar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shivur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shivur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 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 wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Sakegaon known for?

About 97% of the 941 hectares of village land is sown, and 899 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 Sakegaon

Of every 100 households in Sakegaon in 2011, 88 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sakegaon · ■ Vaijapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**86%

Tap water ****72%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**88%

Use banking services ****89%**

**70%

Television ****63%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**22%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Sakegaon?

■ Sakegaon · ■ Vaijapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**849

Working population ****52.4%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 69.6% for women. 52% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 594 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (9%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (5%) · **■** Marginal 50 (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 Vaijapur

- Karanjgaon1,559 people
- Tidhi1,548 people
- Nadi1,541 people
- Garaj1,454 people
- Bhatana1,446 people
- Satana1,439 people
- Golwadi1,432 people
- Babtara1,427 people

[All 166 villages in Vaijapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/vaijapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sakegaon from Aurangabad?50 km by road
- What is the population of Sakegaon?1,447 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakegaon in?Aurangabad district (Vaijapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sakegaon?81.3% (Census 2011)