Sakhardoh - Manora, Washim
Sakhardoh is a village situated in the Manora tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manora and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Sakhardoh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakhardoh is 531118. The village covers a total geographical area of 1169.66 hectares and falls under the 444403 pincode. Mangrulpir is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sakhardoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sakhardoh
According to the 2011 Census, Sakhardoh village had a total population of 1,960 people, including 1,003 males and 957 females, living in 505 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.45%, with male literacy at 91.38% and female literacy at 71.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 669, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 441.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,960 | 1,003 | 957 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 133 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 669 | 342 | 327 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 441 | 239 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 1,401 | 795 | 606 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 208 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Sakhardoh
Sakhardoh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singanapur | North | 2.24 km |
| Halda | South | 2.34 km |
| Junanpani | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Rohana | East | 2.70 km |
| Singdoh | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Chikhalgad | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Jagdambanagar | South | 3.53 km |
| Kolar | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Jawala Bk. | East | 3.96 km |
| Borwha Kh. | North | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakhardoh
Sakhardoh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangrulpir to Sakhardoh is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Sakhardoh is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakhardoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakhardoh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sakhardoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakhardoh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sakhardoh
Where is Sakhardoh located?
Sakhardoh village is located in Manora Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakhardoh?
Sakhardoh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sakhardoh?
The pincode of Sakhardoh is 444403.
What is the population of Sakhardoh?
Sakhardoh had a total population of 1,960, including 1,003 males and 957 females.
How many households are there in Sakhardoh?
Sakhardoh had 505 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakhardoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakhardoh was 81.45%. Male literacy was 91.38% and female literacy was 71.29%.