Sakhare, Vikramgad

Sakhare
village
Sakhare Location in Maharashtra, India
Sakhare Location in India
Coordinates: 19°49′00″N 73°10′08″E / 19.8167044°N 73.1688878°ECoordinates: 19°49′00″N 73°10′08″E / 19.8167044°N 73.1688878°E
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Palghar
Taluka	Vikramgad
Elevation	128 m (420 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	2,542
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
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 2015-08-17.
2. "District census data". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 2015-08-17.