Sakara

Sakara is a village located in Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhandur (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Sakhara is the gram panchayat of Sakara village.

Sakara has its own place in the vibrant Bhandara 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 Sakara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakara is 537471. The village spans a total geographical area of 354.17 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Sakara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

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Population of Sakara

Below is a concise population overview of Sakara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 631 323 308
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 73 42 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) 170 90 80
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 20 6 14
Literate Population 461 242 219
Illiterate Population 170 81 89

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sakara village:

  • The total population of Sakara village is around 631, including approximately 323 males and 308 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Sakara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sakara village has 170 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 20 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sakara village is about 73.06%, with male literacy at 74.92% and female literacy at 71.10%.
  • There are around 152 households in Sakara village.

Connectivity of Sakara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakara. As per the 2011 stats, Sakara 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 Sakara

Knowing the nearby villages of Sakara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sakara

Where is Sakara located?
Sakara village is situated in Lakhandur Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakara is Sakhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sakara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakara is 631, with 323 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Sakara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sakara village has a total of 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakara is 73.06%. The male literacy rate is 74.92%, while the female literacy rate is 71.10%.