Sakhare, Vikramgad

Sakhare
village
Sakhare Location in Maharashtra, India Show map of Maharashtra Sakhare Sakhare (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 19.8167044°N 73.1688878°E / 19.8167044; 73.1688878
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Palghar
Taluka	Vikramgad
Elevation	128 m (420 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	2,542
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code	551797

Sakhare is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Vikramgad taluka.^[1]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Sakhare has 471 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 71.45%.^[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)^[2]

	Total	Male	Female
Population	2542	1255	1287
Children aged below 6 years	311	159	152
Scheduled caste	2	1	1
Scheduled tribe	2472	1221	1251
Literates	1594	866	728
Workers (all)	1228	625	603
Main workers (total)	1012	587	425
Main workers: Cultivators	576	352	224
Main workers: Agricultural labourers	365	178	187
Main workers: Household industry workers	16	13	3
Main workers: Other	55	44	11
Marginal workers (total)	216	38	178
Marginal workers: Cultivators	45	7	38
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers	162	25	137
Marginal workers: Household industry workers	1	0	1
Marginal workers: Others	8	6	2
Non-workers	1314	630	684

References

1. "Maharashtra villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
2. "District census data". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 17 August 2015.