Sakvad
Sakvad is a village located in Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Shirpur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Dhule. As per 2009 stats, Sakvad village is also a gram panchayat.
Sakvad has its own place in the vibrant Dhule 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 Sakvad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakvad is 526058. The village spans a total geographical area of 486.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 420405. Shirpur is nearest town to Sakvad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Sakvad
Population of Sakvad
Below is a concise population overview of Sakvad 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 | 1,082 | 543 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 73 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 708 | 349 | 359 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 373 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 170 | 262 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sakvad village:
- The total population of Sakvad village is around 1,082, including approximately 543 males and 539 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 151 children aged 0–6 years in Sakvad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sakvad village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 708 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sakvad village is about 60.07%, with male literacy at 68.69% and female literacy at 51.39%.
- There are around 222 households in Sakvad village.
Connectivity of Sakvad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakvad. As per the 2011 stats, Sakvad 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sakvad
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakvad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakvad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakvad
- Where is Sakvad located?
- Sakvad village is situated in Shirpur Tehsil, within the Dhule district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakvad?
- Sakvad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sakvad?
- The pincode of Sakvad is 420405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sakvad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakvad is 1,082, with 543 males and 539 females.
- How many households are there in Sakvad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakvad village has a total of 222 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakvad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakvad is 60.07%. The male literacy rate is 68.69%, while the female literacy rate is 51.39%.