# Sakharoli Village, Shahapur, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/shahapur/sakharoli/ Village · Shahapur, Thane # Sakharoli Sakharoli is a village in Shahapur sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,247 people in 267 households**, the 68th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%. - 1,247people (2011) - 267households - 64.5%literacy - 1,041females per 1,000 males ## Sakharoli PIN code and other codes Sakharoli falls in Shahapur sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockShahapur - Census village code552704 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sakharoli from nearby towns? - Shahapur (sub-district HQ)42 km by road - Thane (district HQ)65 km by road - Bhiwandi (nearest town)42 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 Sakharoli? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Sakharoli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shahapur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Shahapur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shahapur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Sakharoli known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 60% of the 410 hectares of village land is sown, and 245 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 Sakharoli Of every 100 households in Sakharoli in 2011, 68 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Sakharoli · ■ Shahapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****68%** **75% Toilet within the home ****32%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****68%** **68% Tap water ****83%** **27% Drinking water within premises ****66%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **81% Use banking services ****52%** **60% Television ****40%** **30% Mobile phone ****63%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****24%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **2% None of these assets ****27%** **43% Own their home ****98%** **94% 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 Sakharoli? ■ Sakharoli · ■ Shahapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%** **72.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981** **950 Working population ****48.8%** **47.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.8% for men and 57.5% for women. 57% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 159 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 107 (18%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 316 (52%) · **■** Marginal 23 (4%) 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 Shahapur - Chariv1,302 people - Gegaon1,298 people - Nandgaon1,295 people - Kharade1,266 people - Kothale1,233 people - Dahagaon1,230 people - Khutghar1,205 people - Gunde1,180 people [All 225 villages in Shahapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/shahapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sakharoli from Thane?65 km by road - What is the population of Sakharoli?1,247 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sakharoli in?Thane district (Shahapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Sakharoli?64.5% (Census 2011)