# Sakvad Village, Shirpur, Dhule (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/dhule/shirpur/sakvad/ Village · Shirpur, Dhule # Sakvad Sakvad is a village in Shirpur sub-district of Dhule district, Maharashtra, PIN code **420405**. The 2011 Census counted **1,082 people in 222 households**, the 116th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%. - 1,082people (2011) - 222households - 69.8%literacy - 420405PIN code ## Sakvad PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sakvad is 420405.** Sakvad falls in Shirpur sub-district, Dhule district, Maharashtra. - PIN code420405 - Community development blockShirpur - Census village code526058 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sakvad from nearby towns? - Shirpur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Dhule (district HQ)60 km by road - Shirpur (nearest town)8 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 Sakvad? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Sakvad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●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 · Kharde - ○Degree college5–10 km · Shirpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhule - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Sakvad known for? About 80% of the 487 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Sakvad Of every 100 households in Sakvad in 2011, 81 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sakvad · ■ Shirpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **71% Toilet within the home ****28%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****30%** **67% Tap water ****97%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **85% Use banking services ****36%** **29% Television ****44%** **26% Mobile phone ****44%** **31% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****36%** **52% Own their home ****86%** **88% 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 Sakvad? ■ Sakvad · ■ Shirpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%** **60.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993** **961 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1068** **925 Working population ****48.6%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.4% for men and 60.1% for women. 62% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 111 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 346 (66%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (4%) · **■** Marginal 44 (8%) 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 Shirpur - Vikharan Kh.1,137 people - Dhavalivihir1,116 people - Nandarde1,116 people - Budkivihir1,083 people - Hated1,062 people - Ghodasgaon1,055 people - Hingoni1,015 people - Pimpri978 people [All 147 villages in Shirpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/dhule/shirpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sakvad?420405 - How far is Sakvad from Dhule?60 km by road - What is the population of Sakvad?1,082 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sakvad in?Dhule district (Shirpur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Sakvad?69.8% (Census 2011)