Sarkinhi
Sarkinhi is a village located in Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Barshitakli (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Sarkinhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Sarkinhi has its own place in the vibrant Akola region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sarkinhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarkinhi is 530555. The village spans a total geographical area of 580 hectares. Karanja is nearest town to Sarkinhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sarkinhi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sarkinhi
Population of Sarkinhi
Below is a concise population overview of Sarkinhi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,438 | 738 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 105 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 969 | 544 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 194 | 275 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sarkinhi village:
- The total population of Sarkinhi village is around 1,438, including approximately 738 males and 700 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 193 children aged 0–6 years in Sarkinhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sarkinhi village has 125 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sarkinhi village is about 67.39%, with male literacy at 73.71% and female literacy at 60.71%.
- There are around 381 households in Sarkinhi village.
Connectivity of Sarkinhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarkinhi. As per the 2011 stats, Sarkinhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarkinhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarkinhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarkinhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarkinhi
- Where is Sarkinhi located?
- Sarkinhi village is situated in Barshitakli Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarkinhi?
- Sarkinhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sarkinhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarkinhi is 1,438, with 738 males and 700 females.
- How many households are there in Sarkinhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarkinhi village has a total of 381 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarkinhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarkinhi is 67.39%. The male literacy rate is 73.71%, while the female literacy rate is 60.71%.