Sakhanu

Sakhanu is a town and a nagar panchayat in Badaun district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Sakhanu
city
Nickname(s): 
shekhanu
Sakhanu
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Sakhanu
Sakhanu (India)
Coordinates: 27°57′17″N 79°13′39″E
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictBadaun
Government
  ChairmanHilal uddin
Population
 (2001)
  Total8,809
Languages
  OfficialHindi,Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone codeCODE 05832
Vehicle registrationUP
Websiteup.gov.in

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Sakhanu had a population of 8,809. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Sakhanu has an average literacy rate of 30%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 38%, and female literacy is 20%. In Sakhanu, 22% of the population is under 6 years of age. Mrs. Sameena Begum (wife of Late Ex Chairman Hilal Uddin) is the current Chairman of Sakhanu from Samajwadi Party.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.


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