Indian Village Directory

Sakhare Village

Sakhare is an inhabited village in Vikramgad Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 551797, the Census 2011 record lists 2,542 people in 471 households and the reported area is 1,464 hectares. The local references include Vikramgad CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jawhar at about 15 km.

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Quick answer: Sakhare is a village in Vikramgad Taluka, Thane district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 551797 and 2,542 people in 471 households.
Village Code551797
Population2,542
Households471
Area1,464 hectares
Nearest TownJawhar

Key Village Facts

Village
Sakhare
Census Village Code
551797
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Thane
District Census Code
517
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Vikramgad
Sub-district Census Code
04159
CD Block
Vikramgad
Households
471
Population
2,542
Male Population
1,255
Female Population
1,287
Sex Ratio
1,025.5
Area
1,464 hectares
Area
14.64 sq km
Nearest Town
Jawhar
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Sakhare at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,542 people, 1,464 hectares of reported area and Jawhar as the nearest town reference for Sakhare, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictThane
TalukaVikramgad
CD BlockVikramgad
  • Sakhare falls under Vikramgad Taluka in Thane district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 551797.
  • The record lists 2,542 people living in 471 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,464 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jawhar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density173.63 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.4 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.08%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share97.25%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sakhare in the official administrative record. Census village code 551797 and Vikramgad CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
517
Sub-district Census Code
04159
Village Census Code
551797
CD Block Code
0210
CD Block Name
Vikramgad

Location and Distance

Jawhar is the nearest town listed for Sakhare, about 15 km away. Thane is listed as the district headquarters at about 89 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Vikramgad
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
25 km
District Headquarter
Thane
Distance from District Headquarter
89 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jawhar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town
Jawhar
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
1,464 hectares
Area
14.64 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,542 people in 471 households, with 1,255 male residents and 1,287 female residents. The average household size is 5.4, and SC share is 0.08% and ST share is 97.25% for Sakhare. Population density works out to about 173.63 people per sq km.

Total Households
471
Total Population
2,542
Male Population
1,255
Female Population
1,287
Sex Ratio
1,025.5
Average Household Size
5.4
SC Population
2
SC Male Population
1
SC Female Population
1
SC Population Share
0.08
ST Population
2,472
ST Male Population
1,221
ST Female Population
1,251
ST Population Share
97.25
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sakhare list 5 government primary schools, 3 government middle schools, 2 government secondary schools and 1 government senior secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
3
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
5
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
3
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
2
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sakhare. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sakhare include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
331 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sakhare include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
National Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sakhare include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sakhare is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 15 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sakhare show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 558.82 hectares and irrigated land is 558.82 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
397 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
177.18
Net Area Sown In Hectares
558.82
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
558.82

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Private Others
Available
Private Others Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sakhare village located?

Sakhare is in Vikramgad Taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Sakhare village in?

Sakhare village is in Thane district.

Which state is Sakhare village in?

Sakhare village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Sakhare under?

Sakhare comes under Vikramgad Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sakhare?

The Census village code of Sakhare is 551797.

What is the population of Sakhare village?

The village record lists 2,542 people and 471 households for Sakhare.

How many households are in Sakhare village?

The village record lists 471 households for Sakhare.

What is the male and female population of Sakhare?

The record lists 1,255 male residents and 1,287 female residents for Sakhare.

What is the sex ratio of Sakhare village?

The sex ratio of Sakhare is 1,025.5 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sakhare village?

The reported geographical area of Sakhare is 1,464 hectares.

What is the population density of Sakhare village?

The approximate population density of Sakhare is 173.63 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sakhare?

The nearest town listed for Sakhare is Jawhar, about 15 km away.

How far is Sakhare from the district headquarters?

Sakhare is about 89 km from Thane, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sakhare from the sub-district headquarters?

Sakhare is about 25 km from Vikramgad, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sakhare?

The village facility record lists 5 government primary schools, 3 government middle schools, 2 government secondary schools and 1 government senior secondary school for Sakhare.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sakhare?

For Sakhare, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 558.82 hectares and irrigated land is 558.82 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Sakhare.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Sakhare.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.