Sakhara (Ko) - Wani, Yavatmal
Sakhara (Ko) is a village situated in the Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wani and around 142 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Sakahra K serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakhara (Ko) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakhara (Ko) is 544065. The village covers a total geographical area of 545 hectares and falls under the 445304 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Sakhara (Ko) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sakhara (Ko)
As per Census 2011, Sakhara (Ko) village has a total population of 927 people, consisting of 488 males and 439 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 740 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 46 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sakhara (Ko) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 927 | 488 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 47 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 85 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 740 | 412 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 76 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Sakhara (Ko)
Sakhara (Ko) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sakhara (Ko)
Public transport in the Sakhara (Ko) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Wani to Sakhara (Ko) is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Sakhara (Ko) is about 142 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakhara (Ko)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakhara (Ko) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sakhara (Ko)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakhara (Ko) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sakhara (Ko)
Where is Sakhara (Ko) located?
Sakhara (Ko) village is located in Wani Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakhara (Ko)?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakhara (Ko) is Sakahra K.
What is the pincode of Sakhara (Ko)?
The pincode of Sakhara (Ko) is 445304.
What is the population of Sakhara (Ko)?
Sakhara (Ko) has a total population of 927, including 488 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Sakhara (Ko)?
There are 233 households in Sakhara (Ko).
What is the literacy rate in Sakhara (Ko)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakhara (Ko) is 79.83%. Male literacy is 84.43% and female literacy is 74.72%.