Akhar, Jawhar

Akhar (आखर) is a village located in the Jawhar Taluka of Palghar district of Maharashtra. The village falls in Jawhar block and comes under Sakur Village Panchayat.

As on February 2025, the current population of Akhar is 1.2 thousands out of which 571 are males and rest 602 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1054 females per 1000 males. There are around 188 teenagers in Akhar. It has literacy rate of 48% which means around 565 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 1.1 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 237 households in Akhar, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 491. The pincode of Akhar is 401603 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Jawhar Sub Post office
• Jamsar Branch Post office
• Karhe Branch Post office
• Nyhale Budruk Branch Post office
• Pimpalshet Branch Post office

Schools

Akhar has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Z.P.School, Akhar
• Z.P.School, Alivmal

Hospitals

Akhar has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Aakare Sub-Center
• Sakharshet Sub-Center
• Chambharshet Sub-Center
• Sakhare Sub-Center
• Pathardi Sub-Center

Banks

Akhar has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• IDBI Bank Khodala
• Bank of Maharashtra Jawhar
• State Bank of India Jawhar
• The Thane District Central Cooperative Bank Jawhar
• The Thane District Central Cooperative Bank Khodala