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

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Village · Wani, Yavatmal 

# Sakhara

Sakhara is a village in Wani sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,243 people in 520 households**, the 14th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 2,243people (2011)
- 520households
- 82.9%literacy
- 1,004females per 1,000 males

## Sakhara PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockWani
- Census village code544030

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?

- Wani (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Yavatmal (district HQ)133 km by road
- Wani (nearest town)25 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bopapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Wani
- ○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

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 92% of the 1,592 hectares of village land is sown, and 922 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, 62 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sakhara · ■ Wani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**72%

Tap water ****48%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**62%

Use banking services ****62%**

**71%

Television ****33%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**25%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****41%**

**24%

Own their home ****97%**

**83%

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 · ■ Wani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1122**

**918

Working population ****61.6%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 77.5% for women. 63% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 681 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 615 (45%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 69 (5%) · **■** Marginal 14 (1%)

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 Wani

- Nandepera2,407 people
- Punvat2,407 people
- Mandar2,286 people
- Ukani2,275 people
- Wanjari2,168 people
- Borda2,127 people
- Shindola2,057 people
- Mohada2,003 people

[All 160 villages in Wani](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/wani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sakhara from Yavatmal?133 km by road
- What is the population of Sakhara?2,243 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakhara in?Yavatmal district (Wani sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sakhara?82.9% (Census 2011)