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About Sakarla Village

Sakarla is a mid sized village in Mohadi tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,094, made up of 574 males and 520 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 365.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441914, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakarla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakarla village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Mohadi
Pincode 441914
Area (hectares) 365.07 hectares
Population 1,094
Male Population 574
Female Population 520
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakarla compares

By the 2011 count Sakarla is the 43rd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents. Its 365.07 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Sakarla

Sakarla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sakarla as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sakarla from other places

Sakarla lies about 24 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Mitewani, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sakarla
Tehsil headquarters Mohadi 11 km
Nearest railway station Mitewani 13 km
Nearest town Tumsar 14 km
District headquarters Bhandara 24 km

Villages closest to Sakarla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mohadi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sakarla

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakarla village had a population of 1,094. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents.

Sakarla village has 574 males and 520 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakarla has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Sakarla is 441914. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakarla covers 365.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sakarla falls under Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sakarla is Mitewani, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sakarla.

Sakarla is about 24 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakarla is in Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district. Mohadi is about 11 km away. Mitewani is about 13 km away. Tumsar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malida (1.9 km), Chicholi (2.0 km) and Dhop (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sakarla today is likely to be higher.

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