# Saltek Village, Sakri, Dhule (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sakri, Dhule 

# Saltek

Saltek is a village in Sakri sub-district of Dhule district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **658 people in 120 households**, the 197th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 658people (2011)
- 120households
- 50.7%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Saltek PIN code and other codes

Saltek falls in Sakri sub-district, Dhule district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSakri
- Census village code526287

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

## How far is Saltek from nearby towns?

- Sakri (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Dhule (district HQ)55 km by road
- Nandurbar (nearest town)60 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 Saltek?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Saltek; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nijampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nijampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Saltek known for?

About 0% of the 859 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Saltek

Of every 100 households in Saltek in 2011, 76 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saltek · ■ Sakri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**61%

Tap water ****88%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**46%

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

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**84%

Use banking services ****18%**

**35%

Television ****7%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****70%**

**50%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Saltek?

■ Saltek · ■ Sakri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.7%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**946

Working population ****61.6%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.7% for men and 39.2% for women. 64% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 380 (94%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 19 (5%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

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 Sakri

- Kokangaon683 people
- Vardadi683 people
- Sayane678 people
- Dhangai661 people
- Ozarade654 people
- Shivajinagar649 people
- Dhavali Vihir643 people
- Darkhel636 people

[All 225 villages in Sakri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/dhule/sakri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Saltek from Dhule?55 km by road
- What is the population of Saltek?658 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saltek in?Dhule district (Sakri sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Saltek?50.7% (Census 2011)