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Sakhara

Sengaon mandal
Pincode 431542
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LGD code
545722
Pincode
431542
Post office
Sengaon
Population
3,003
Households
616
Literacy rate
64.3%
Sex ratio
910 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,778
Distance to district centre
119 km
Distance to mandal centre
120 km
Distance to Mumbai
532 km
Distance to Hyderabad
379 km
Nearest railway station
Kuram · 14 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Wadura · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Sakhara compares

By population, Sakhara ranks #12 of 131 villages in Sengaon mandal.

Literacy rate
%
64.3%
−2.5% vs mandal average
Sakhara
64.3%
Sengaon mandal
66.8%
Hingoli district
67.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
910
−19 vs mandal average
Sakhara
910
Sengaon mandal
929
Household size
people per home
4.9
−0.1 vs mandal average
Sakhara
4.9
Sengaon mandal
5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Sakhara at a glance

Sakhara is a village of 3,003 people in 616 households (Census 2011) in Sengaon taluka, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, the 12th-largest of 131 villages in Sengaon taluka. Literacy is 64%, 3 points below the taluka average of 67% and the sex ratio is 910 women per 1,000 men. It lies 119 km from the Hingoli district centre, 21 km from Chakur, the nearest town, 14 km from Kuram railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 431542, served by Sengaon post office; the LGD village code is 545722. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Wadura, 4 km away. The village votes in Risod assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ameet Subhashrao Zanak. The population is estimated at 3,541 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Sakhara · Wardha9376%0 km N
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sakhara

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
12
Power hours (winter)
8
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
1
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
1
Veterinary hospital
1
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
HINGOLI
Distance to nearest town (km)
52
Distance to district HQ (km)
55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
20
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
1,226.98
Irrigated area (ha)
680
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sakhara

LGD code
545722
Pincode
431542
Post office
Sengaon
Population (Census 2011)
3,003
Population (projected 2026)
3,541
Households
616
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
910
Literacy rate
64.3%
Coordinates
20.70114°N, 77.66071°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Akola
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Risod
Member of Parliament
Anup Dhotre
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ameet Subhashrao Zanak
Block / Mandal
Sengaon
Getting there

How to reach Sakhara

Mandal centre
Sengaon · ≈ 120 km
≈ 4 h 7 min by car · 4 h 53 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Hingoli · ≈ 119 km
≈ 4 h 4 min by car · 4 h 50 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 18,627 people
Chakur · ≈ 21 km
≈ 44 min by car · 52 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Mumbai532 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad379 km
  • Bengaluru860 km
  • Delhi881 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKuram14 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Wadura4 km
  • ATM / bankMaha-e-Seva Kendra CSP20 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum23 km
  • CollegeTakshashila Mahavidyalaya27 km
  • Police stationNandgaon Khandeshwar Police Station18 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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