Sarkheda

Sarkheda is a village located in Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 58km away from sub-district headquarter Etapalli (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Sarkheda village is also a gram panchayat.

Sarkheda has its own place in the vibrant Gadchiroli 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 Sarkheda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarkheda is 539515. The village spans a total geographical area of 560.49 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Sarkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 78km away.

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Population of Sarkheda

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 303 142 161
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 20 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 291 136 155
Literate Population 138 79 59
Illiterate Population 165 63 102

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

  • The total population of Sarkheda village is around 303, including approximately 142 males and 161 females, with a sex ratio of 1133 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Sarkheda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sarkheda village has 291 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sarkheda village is about 45.54%, with male literacy at 55.63% and female literacy at 36.65%.
  • There are around 55 households in Sarkheda village.

Connectivity of Sarkheda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Sarkheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sarkheda

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sarkheda

Where is Sarkheda located?
Sarkheda village is situated in Etapalli Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarkheda?
Sarkheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sarkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarkheda is 303, with 142 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Sarkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sarkheda village has a total of 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarkheda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarkheda is 45.54%. The male literacy rate is 55.63%, while the female literacy rate is 36.65%.