# Sakharshet Village, Jawhar, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Jawhar, Thane 

# Sakharshet

Sakharshet is a village in Jawhar sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **401603**. The 2011 Census counted **2,269 people in 490 households**, the 9th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 2,269people (2011)
- 490households
- 65.7%literacy
- 401603PIN code

## Sakharshet PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sakharshet is 401603.** Sakharshet falls in Jawhar sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code401603
- Community development blockJawhar
- Census village code551859

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

## How far is Sakharshet from nearby towns?

- Jawhar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)25 km by road
- Jawhar (nearest town)22 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 Sakharshet?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Sakharshet; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jawhar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jawhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jawhar
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Sakharshet known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 60% of the 933 hectares of village land is sown, and 559 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 Sakharshet

Of every 100 households in Sakharshet in 2011, 62 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sakharshet · ■ Jawhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**76%

Tap water ****44%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**91%

Use banking services ****65%**

**51%

Television ****20%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**66%

Own their home ****90%**

**95%

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 Sakharshet?

■ Sakharshet · ■ Jawhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1106**

**1007

Working population ****56.3%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.5% for men and 54.6% for women. 57% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 224 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 138 (11%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 123 (10%) · **■** Marginal 781 (61%)

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 Jawhar

- Ganeshnagar2,481 people
- Chambharshet2,441 people
- Dabheri2,366 people
- Zap2,308 people
- Sarsun2,235 people
- Hiradpada2,176 people
- Ozar2,171 people
- Akare2,021 people

[All 109 villages in Jawhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/jawhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sakharshet?401603
- How far is Sakharshet from Thane?25 km by road
- What is the population of Sakharshet?2,269 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakharshet in?Thane district (Jawhar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sakharshet?65.7% (Census 2011)
