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Sakhar Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Sakhar is a medium size village located in Rajapur Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 332 families residing. The Sakhar village has population of 1127 of which 478 are males while 649 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sakhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 103 which makes up 9.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sakhar village is 1358 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Sakhar as per census is 1146, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Sakhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Sakhar village was 72.56 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Sakhar Male literacy stands at 87.67 % while female literacy rate was 61.62 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sakhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sakhar village.

Sakhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 332 - -
Population 1,127 478 649
Child (0-6) 103 48 55
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.56 % 87.67 % 61.62 %
Total Workers 599 253 346
Main Worker 467 - -
Marginal Worker 132 47 85

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Sakhar village of Ratnagiri district.

Work Profile

In Sakhar village out of total population, 599 were engaged in work activities. 77.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 599 workers engaged in Main Work, 358 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.