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About Sakaritola Village

Sakaritola is a mid sized village in Salekasa tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 669, made up of 345 males and 324 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.09 hectares hectares.

Sakaritola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakaritola village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Salekasa
Area (hectares) 174.09 hectares
Population 669
Male Population 345
Female Population 324
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakaritola compares

By the 2011 count Sakaritola is the 54th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents. Its 174.09 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 1009.

Getting to Sakaritola

Sakaritola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sakaritola 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 Sakaritola from other places

Sakaritola lies about 25 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Amgaon, about 4.6 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 Sakaritola
Nearest railway station Amgaon 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Salekasa 12 km
District headquarters Gondiya 25 km
Nearest town Gondiā 25 km

Villages closest to Sakaritola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Salekasa 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 Sakaritola

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakaritola village had a population of 669. That makes it the 54th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents.

Sakaritola village has 345 males and 324 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakaritola has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Sakaritola covers 174.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sakaritola falls under Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sakaritola is Amgaon, about 4.6 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 Sakaritola.

Sakaritola is about 25 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakaritola is in Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district. Amgaon is about 4.6 km away. Salekasa is about 12 km away. Gondiya is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Zaliya (under 2 km), Kawarabandh (3.4 km) and Mohatola (3.4 km).

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

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