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

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Village · Arni, Yavatmal 

# Sakur

Sakur is a village in Arni sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **683 people in 211 households**, the 75th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 683people (2011)
- 211households
- 82.0%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Sakur PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockArni
- Census village code543298

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

## How far is Sakur from nearby towns?

- Arni (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Yavatmal (district HQ)64 km by road
- Digras (nearest town)48 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 Sakur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sakur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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 school5–10 km · Lonbhanu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yavatmal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Sakur known for?

About 78% of the 447 hectares of village land is sown, and 307 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 Sakur

Of every 100 households in Sakur in 2011, 36 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sakur · ■ Arni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**72%

Tap water ****28%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**31%

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

**10%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****41%**

**54%

Television ****11%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****79%**

**48%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sakur?

■ Sakur · ■ Arni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**949

Working population ****67.1%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 73.5% for women. 65% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 112 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 346 (76%)

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

- Chinchbardi756 people
- Kathoda731 people
- Bhansara706 people
- Palodi696 people
- Shelu658 people
- Karegaon650 people
- Amani638 people
- Saikhed633 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Sakur from Yavatmal?64 km by road
- What is the population of Sakur?683 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakur in?Yavatmal district (Arni sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sakur?82.0% (Census 2011)