Sakol Village Overview
Sakol is a village in Shirur Anantpal tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It lies about 12 km from Shirur-anantpal tehsil headquarters and around 52 km from Latur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Sakol village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Sakol village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakol is 560559. The village covers a geographical area of 2462 hectares and has a pincode of 413544. Nilanga is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Location Map of Sakol
Population & Demographics of Sakol
This section provides population and demographic details of Sakol village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| 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 |
Key population details of Sakol village are given below:
- Sakol village is a densely populated village with a total population of around 7,696, including approximately 3,916 males and 3,780 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 2,005 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 149 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Sakol village is good, with a literacy rate of about 67.85%.
- There are around 1,527 households in Sakol village.
Transport & Connectivity of Sakol
Transport facilities help residents of Sakol village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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
The following villages are located close to Sakol and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakol
- Where is Sakol located?
- Sakol village is located in Shirur Anantpal Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakol?
- Sakol is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Sakol?
- The pincode of Sakol is 413544.
- What is the population of Sakol?
- Sakol has a total population of 7,696, including 3,916 males and 3,780 females.
- How many households are there in Sakol?
- There are 1,527 households in Sakol.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakol?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakol is 67.85%. Male literacy is 74.21% and female literacy is 61.27%.