About Sakhare Village

Sakhare is a mid sized village in Palghar tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,652, made up of 820 males and 832 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316.75 hectares hectares.

Sakhare Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakhare village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Thane
Tehsil	Palghar
Area (hectares)	316.75 hectares
Population	1,652
Male Population	820
Female Population	832
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,015
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sakhare compares

By the 2011 count Sakhare is the 71st largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 316.75 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Sakhare

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

Sakhare lies about 81 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Vangaon, about 5.9 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 Sakhare
Nearest railway station	Vangaon	5.9 km
Nearest town	Dāhānu	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Palghar	24 km
District headquarters	Thane	81 km

Villages closest to Sakhare

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

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Common questions about Sakhare

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakhare village had a population of 1,652. That makes it the 71st largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Sakhare village has 820 males and 832 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakhare has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

Sakhare covers 316.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sakhare falls under Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sakhare is Vangaon, about 5.9 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 Sakhare.

Sakhare is about 81 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakhare is in Palghar tehsil of Thane district. Vangaon is about 5.9 km away. Dāhānu is about 12 km away. Palghar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.