# Sakharpa Kh. Village, Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri 

# Sakharpa Kh.

Sakharpa Kh. is a village in Sangameshwar sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **220 people in 60 households**, the 180th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 220people (2011)
- 60households
- 75.8%literacy
- 1,340females per 1,000 males

## Sakharpa Kh. PIN code and other codes

Sakharpa Kh. falls in Sangameshwar sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSangameshwar
- Census village code565852

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

## How far is Sakharpa Kh. from nearby towns?

- Devrukh (sub-district HQ)89 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)45 km by road
- Ratnagiri (nearest town)45 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 Sakharpa Kh.?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sakharpa
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sakharpa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Devrukh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Sakharpa Kh. known for?

About 11% of the 185 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Sakharpa Kh.

Of every 100 households in Sakharpa Kh. in 2011, 100 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sakharpa Kh. · ■ Sangameshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**14%

Tap water ****100%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**86%

Use banking services ****37%**

**51%

Television ****15%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****72%**

**42%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sakharpa Kh.?

■ Sakharpa Kh. · ■ Sangameshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1340**

**1145

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****529**

**957

Working population ****55.9%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 70.9% for women. 45% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 81 (66%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (3%) · **■** Marginal 37 (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 Sangameshwar

- Chandivane246 people
- Karandewadi245 people
- Kond Ambed236 people
- Medhe Tarf Devale226 people
- Harkarvane219 people
- Katurdi Kond209 people
- Kond Ozare208 people
- Kirdadi199 people

[All 198 villages in Sangameshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/sangameshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sakharpa Kh. from Ratnagiri?45 km by road
- What is the population of Sakharpa Kh.?220 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakharpa Kh. in?Ratnagiri district (Sangameshwar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sakharpa Kh.?75.8% (Census 2011)