Saknur
About Saknur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Saknur village is 545539. Saknur village is located in Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Mukhed (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Saknur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1048 hectares. Saknur has a total population of 3,116 peoples, out of which male population is 1,667 while female population is 1,449. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 869 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of saknur village is 55.04% out of which 63.11% males and 45.76% females are literate. There are about 600 houses in saknur village.
When it comes to administration, Saknur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Saknur village comes under Mukhed Vidhan Sabha constituency & Nanded Lok Sabha constituency. Mukhed is nearest town to saknur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Saknur
The population details of Saknur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,116 | 1,667 | 1,449 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 443 | 229 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 529 | 282 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 295 | 149 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 1,715 | 1,052 | 663 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,401 | 615 | 786 |
Connectivity of Saknur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Saknur
Where is Saknur located?
Saknur village is situated in Mukhed Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saknur?
Saknur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Saknur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saknur is 3,116, with 1,667 males and 1,449 females.
How many households are there in Saknur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saknur village has a total of 600 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saknur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saknur is 55.04%. The male literacy rate is 63.11%, while the female literacy rate is 45.76%.