Sakhari
Sakhari is a village located in Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Murtijapur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Hirpur is the gram panchayat of Sakhari village.
Here you can discover what makes Sakhari unique in its vibrant Murtijapur-Akola region. You’ll see Sakhari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sakhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakhari is 530185. The village spans a total geographical area of 309 hectares. Murtijapur is nearest town to Sakhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sakhari 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 Sakhari
Population of Sakhari
According to the 2011 Census, Sakhari has a total population of about 361, with approximately 189 males and 172 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 135 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 27. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.45%, with male literacy at about 84.13% and female literacy near 68.02%. There are around 89 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sakhari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 361 | 189 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 76 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 159 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 30 | 55 |
Connectivity of Sakhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakhari. As per the 2011 stats, Sakhari 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 Sakhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakhari
- Where is Sakhari located?
- Sakhari village is situated in Murtijapur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakhari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sakhari is Hirpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sakhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakhari is 361, with 189 males and 172 females.
- How many households are there in Sakhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakhari village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakhari is 76.45%. The male literacy rate is 84.13%, while the female literacy rate is 68.02%.