# Pakhal Village, Sedam, Gulbarga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sedam, Gulbarga 

# Pakhal

Pakhal is a village in Sedam sub-district of Gulbarga district, Karnataka, PIN code **585318**. The 2011 Census counted **1,022 people in 182 households**, the 61st largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.1%.

- 1,022people (2011)
- 182households
- 43.2%literacy
- 585318PIN code

## Pakhal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pakhal is 585318.** Pakhal falls in Sedam sub-district, Gulbarga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code585318
- Gram panchayatKanagadda
- Community development blockSedam
- Census village code620573

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pakhal from nearby towns?

- Sedam (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Gulbarga (district HQ)85 km by road
- Sedam (nearest town)35 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Pakhal?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Pakhal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mudhol
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gurmatkal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mudhole
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pakhal known for?

The main crops are **bengalgram**. About 88% of the 566 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pakhal

Of every 100 households in Pakhal in 2011, 86 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Pakhal · ■ Sedam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****25%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****43%**

**37%

Television ****28%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****49%**

**34%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pakhal?

■ Pakhal · ■ Sedam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.2%**

**53.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**980

Working population ****62.2%**

**48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.5% for men and 29.2% for women. 63% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 289 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 20 (3%) · **■** Marginal 325 (51%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sedam

- Gaddanna1,062 people
- Bannur1,056 people
- Rajola1,031 people
- Bomdepalli1,029 people
- Kadtal1,019 people
- Konkanhalli1,004 people
- Kadlapur959 people
- Hayyal954 people

[All 117 villages in Sedam](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/sedam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pakhal?585318
- How far is Pakhal from Gulbarga?85 km by road
- What is the population of Pakhal?1,022 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakhal in?Gulbarga district (Sedam sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Pakhal?43.2% (Census 2011)