# Sakhara Village, Arni, Yavatmal (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Arni, Yavatmal 

# Sakhara

Sakhara is a village in Arni sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **968 people in 237 households**, the 64th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 968people (2011)
- 237households
- 83.0%literacy
- 844females per 1,000 males

## Sakhara PIN code and other codes

Sakhara falls in Arni sub-district, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockArni
- Census village code543258

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

## How far is Sakhara from nearby towns?

- Arni (sub-district HQ)31 km by road
- Yavatmal (district HQ)60 km by road
- Yavatmal (nearest town)60 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 Sakhara?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sakhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 school10+ km · Sawli Sa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yavatmal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Sakhara known for?

About 83% of the 291 hectares of village land is sown, and 230 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 Sakhara

Of every 100 households in Sakhara in 2011, 99 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sakhara · ■ Arni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**88%

Use banking services ****59%**

**54%

Television ****19%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****66%**

**48%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

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 Sakhara?

■ Sakhara · ■ Arni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****844**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****593**

**949

Working population ****49.9%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.9% for men and 73.0% for women. 55% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 199 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 259 (54%) · **■** Household industry 15 (3%) · **■** Other work 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Arni

- Barbhai1,030 people
- Deogaon995 people
- Kolwan995 people
- Kap993 people
- Amboda951 people
- Kelzara898 people
- Yermal897 people
- Kelzara831 people

[All 111 villages in Arni](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/arni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sakhara from Yavatmal?60 km by road
- What is the population of Sakhara?968 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakhara in?Yavatmal district (Arni sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sakhara?83.0% (Census 2011)