Sakol
Sakol is a village located in Shirur Anantpal tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Shirur-anantpal (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Sakol village is also a gram panchayat.
Sakol has its own place in the vibrant Latur 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 Sakol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakol is 560559. The village spans a total geographical area of 2462 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413544. Nilanga is nearest town to Sakol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Sakol
Population of Sakol
Below is a concise population overview of Sakol 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 | 7,696 | 3,916 | 3,780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 926 | 501 | 425 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,005 | 1,002 | 1,003 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 71 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 5,222 | 2,906 | 2,316 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,474 | 1,010 | 1,464 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sakol village:
- The total population of Sakol village is around 7,696, including approximately 3,916 males and 3,780 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 926 children aged 0–6 years in Sakol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sakol village has 2,005 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 149 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sakol village is about 67.85%, with male literacy at 74.21% and female literacy at 61.27%.
- There are around 1,527 households in Sakol village.
Connectivity of Sakol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakol. As per the 2011 stats, Sakol 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 Sakol
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakol
- Where is Sakol located?
- Sakol village is situated in Shirur Anantpal Tehsil, within the Latur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakol?
- Sakol serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sakol?
- The pincode of Sakol is 413544, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sakol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakol is 7,696, with 3,916 males and 3,780 females.
- How many households are there in Sakol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakol village has a total of 1,527 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakol is 67.85%. The male literacy rate is 74.21%, while the female literacy rate is 61.27%.