Sakhar, Khed, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sakhar


The village Sakhar is located in Khed Tahsil of Ratnagiri District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Khed Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chiplun, which is about 35 kilometers away from Sakhar.

Travel and Communication for Sakhar


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sakhar,
Ratnagiri,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sakhar


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sakhar is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sakhar is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sakhar


As per available data from the year 2009, 605 persons live in 193 house holds in the village Sakhar. There are 347 female individuals and 258 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 57.36% and males constitute 42.64% of the total population.

There are 29 scheduled castes persons of which 13 are females and 16 are males. Females constitute 44.83% and males constitute 55.17% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.79% of the total population.

Population density of Sakhar is 68.83 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sakhar


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Total area of Sakhar is 879 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 154 ha. About 154 ha is irrigated area.

About 162 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 563 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Sakhar


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Sakhar.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Sakhar.

There is a government middle school in the village Sakhar.

There is a government secondary school in the village Sakhar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dhamanda, which is 5-10 kms away from Sakhar.

Colleges in Sakhar


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Chiplun, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakhar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Chiplun, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakhar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Lavel, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakhar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Lavel, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakhar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ratnagiri, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakhar.

Other Educational Facilities in Sakhar


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Chiplun, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakhar.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Chiplun, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakhar.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Chiplun, which is more than 10 kms away from Sakhar.

Healthcare Facilities in Sakhar


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sakhar.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Sakhar.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Sakhar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sakhar.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Sakhar.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Sakhar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Sakhar.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sakhar.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Sakhar.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sakhar.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sakhar.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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