Sakra

Sakra is a village located in Washim tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Washim (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Sakhara is the gram panchayat of Sakra village.

Sakra has its own place in the vibrant Washim 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 Sakra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakra is 531211. The village spans a total geographical area of 423 hectares. Washim is nearest town to Sakra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Sakra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,039 545 494
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 115 67 48
Scheduled Castes (SC) 143 72 71
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 764 429 335
Illiterate Population 275 116 159

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

  • The total population of Sakra village is around 1,039, including approximately 545 males and 494 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 115 children aged 0–6 years in Sakra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sakra village has 143 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sakra village is about 73.53%, with male literacy at 78.72% and female literacy at 67.81%.
  • There are around 261 households in Sakra village.

Connectivity of Sakra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakra. As per the 2011 stats, Sakra 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sakra

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sakra

Where is Sakra located?
Sakra village is situated in Washim Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakra?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakra is Sakhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sakra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakra is 1,039, with 545 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Sakra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sakra village has a total of 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakra is 73.53%. The male literacy rate is 78.72%, while the female literacy rate is 67.81%.