# Sakharitola Village, Salekasa, Gondiya (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/salekasa/sakharitola/ Village · Salekasa, Gondiya # Sakharitola Sakharitola is a village in Salekasa sub-district of Gondiya district, Maharashtra, PIN code **442102**. The 2011 Census counted **1,968 people in 445 households**, the 6th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%. - 1,968people (2011) - 445households - 89.0%literacy - 442102PIN code ## Sakharitola PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sakharitola is 442102.** Sakharitola falls in Salekasa sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra. - PIN code442102 - Community development blockSalekasa - Census village code537974 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sakharitola from nearby towns? - Salekasa (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Gondiya (district HQ)38 km by road - Gondiya (nearest town)38 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 Sakharitola? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Sakharitola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sakaritola - ○Degree college10+ km · Mongaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gondiya - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Sakharitola known for? About 44% of the 210 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 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 Sakharitola Of every 100 households in Sakharitola in 2011, 87 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Sakharitola · ■ Salekasa rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **68% Toilet within the home ****79%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****21%** **64% Tap water ****62%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****73%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%** **97% Use banking services ****66%** **68% Television ****54%** **22% Mobile phone ****60%** **32% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****32%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **1% None of these assets ****20%** **18% Own their home ****77%** **96% 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 Sakharitola? ■ Sakharitola · ■ Salekasa rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****89.0%** **81.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984** **1007 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836** **966 Working population ****40.0%** **57.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.4% for men and 83.8% for women. 52% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 63 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (5%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 437 (56%) · **■** Marginal 234 (30%) 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 Salekasa - Tirkhedi2,654 people - Sonpuri2,413 people - Kahali2,144 people - Bhajepar2,116 people - Karutola1,929 people - Jamakudo1,902 people - Lohara1,869 people - Mundipar1,720 people [All 91 villages in Salekasa](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/salekasa/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sakharitola?442102 - How far is Sakharitola from Gondiya?38 km by road - What is the population of Sakharitola?1,968 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sakharitola in?Gondiya district (Salekasa sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Sakharitola?89.0% (Census 2011)