Sakur

Sakur is a village located in Jawhar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jawhar (tehsildar office) and 117km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Sakur village is also a gram panchayat.

Sakur has its own place in the vibrant Thane 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 Sakur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakur is 551937. The village spans a total geographical area of 315.46 hectares. Jawhar is nearest town to Sakur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Sakur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,380 427 953
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 142 67 75
Scheduled Castes (SC) 16 6 10
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,326 407 919
Literate Population 924 246 678
Illiterate Population 456 181 275

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

  • The total population of Sakur village is around 1,380, including approximately 427 males and 953 females, with a sex ratio of 2231 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 142 children aged 0–6 years in Sakur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sakur village has 16 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,326 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sakur village is about 66.96%, with male literacy at 57.61% and female literacy at 71.14%.
  • There are around 225 households in Sakur village.

Connectivity of Sakur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakur. As per the 2011 stats, Sakur 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 Sakur

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

Kashivali Tarf Dengachimet Shiroshi Vijaynagar Walwande Kadachimet Akhar Kaulale Shirasgaon Shrirampur Nandgaon Rajewadi

Frequently Asked Questions about Sakur

Where is Sakur located?
Sakur village is situated in Jawhar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakur?
Sakur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sakur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakur is 1,380, with 427 males and 953 females.
How many households are there in Sakur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sakur village has a total of 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakur is 66.96%. The male literacy rate is 57.61%, while the female literacy rate is 71.14%.