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

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Village · Maregaon, Yavatmal 

# Sakhara

Sakhara is a village in Maregaon sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **279 people in 71 households**, the 81st largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.3%.

- 279people (2011)
- 71households
- 89.4%literacy
- 1,022females per 1,000 males

## Sakhara PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockMaregaon
- Census village code543707

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?

- Maregaon (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Yavatmal (district HQ)100 km by road
- Wani (nearest town)38 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kumba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Maregaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Warni
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 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 80% of the 193 hectares of village land is sown, and 144 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, 82 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sakhara · ■ Maregaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**84%

Use banking services ****69%**

**68%

Television ****46%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**39%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Sakhara?

■ Sakhara · ■ Maregaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.4%**

**82.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****536**

**965

Working population ****65.2%**

**58.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 85.7% for women. 63% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 110 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (38%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%)

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 Maregaon

- Dorli360 people
- Awalgaon357 people
- Bori Kh330 people
- Khadaki298 people
- Bodad240 people
- Kanhalgaon223 people
- Pandawihir216 people
- Umarghat216 people

[All 115 villages in Maregaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/maregaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sakhara from Yavatmal?100 km by road
- What is the population of Sakhara?279 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakhara in?Yavatmal district (Maregaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sakhara?89.4% (Census 2011)