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

Sakhare
village
Sakhare is located in Maharashtra
Sakhare
Sakhare
Location in Maharashtra, India
Sakhare is located in India
Sakhare
Sakhare
Sakhare (India)
Coordinates: 19°49′00″N 73°10′08″E / 19.8167044°N 73.1688878°E / 19.8167044; 73.1688878
CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra
DistrictPalghar
TalukaDahanu
Elevation
128 m (420 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,354
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-MH
2011 census code551734

Demographics

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According to the 2011 census of India, Sakhare has 578 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 52.12%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2]
Total Male Female
Population 3354 1701 1653
Children aged below 6 years 520 289 231
Scheduled caste 2 2 0
Scheduled tribe 3170 1607 1563
Literates 1477 878 599
Workers (all) 1698 827 871
Main workers (total) 1489 721 768
Main workers: Cultivators 625 301 324
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 762 365 397
Main workers: Household industry workers 22 10 12
Main workers: Other 80 45 35
Marginal workers (total) 209 106 103
Marginal workers: Cultivators 144 69 75
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 42 24 18
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 5 2 3
Marginal workers: Others 18 11 7
Non-workers 1656 874 782

References

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