Sakharmohalla - Ratnagiri
Sakharmohalla is a village situated in the Ratnagiri tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 64 km from Ratnagiri, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sakharmohalla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakharmohalla is 565475. The village covers a total geographical area of 13 hectares and falls under the 415614 pincode. Ratnagiri is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Sakharmohalla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratnagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sakharmohalla
As per Census 2011, Sakharmohalla village has a total population of 583 people, consisting of 262 males and 321 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 1,225 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 490 literate and 93 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sakharmohalla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 583 | 262 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 230 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 32 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Sakharmohalla
Sakharmohalla is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunbiwadi | South | 1.19 km |
| Jaigad | West | 1.76 km |
| Sandelavagan | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Nandivade | South | 2.13 km |
| Kasari | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Satkondi | East | 3.32 km |
| Sandkhol | South | 3.42 km |
| Jamatwadi | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Marathwada | East | 4.14 km |
| Rohile | North | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakharmohalla
Sakharmohalla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ukshi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratnagiri to Sakharmohalla is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakharmohalla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakharmohalla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sakharmohalla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakharmohalla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sakharmohalla
Where is Sakharmohalla located?
Sakharmohalla village is located in Ratnagiri Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakharmohalla?
Sakharmohalla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sakharmohalla?
The pincode of Sakharmohalla is 415614.
What is the population of Sakharmohalla?
Sakharmohalla has a total population of 583, including 262 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Sakharmohalla?
There are 133 households in Sakharmohalla.
What is the literacy rate in Sakharmohalla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakharmohalla is 84.05%. Male literacy is 87.79% and female literacy is 81.00%.