# Ghatghar Village, Akola, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/akola/ghatghar/ Village · Akola, Ahmadnagar # Ghatghar Ghatghar is a village in Akola sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra, PIN code **422604**. The 2011 Census counted **1,176 people in 197 households**, the 85th largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%. - 1,176people (2011) - 197households - 42.9%literacy - 422604PIN code ## Ghatghar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ghatghar is 422604.** Ghatghar falls in Akola sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. - PIN code422604 - Community development blockAkola - Census village code557148 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ghatghar from nearby towns? - Akola (sub-district HQ)65 km by road - Ahmadnagar (district HQ)187 km by road - Igatpuri (nearest town)77 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 Ghatghar? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Ghatghar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shendi - ○Degree college10+ km · Rajur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Ghatghar known for? About 27% of the 2,216 hectares of village land is sown, and 602 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 Ghatghar Of every 100 households in Ghatghar in 2011, 27 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Ghatghar · ■ Akola rural average Electricity for lighting ****27%** **61% Toilet within the home ****13%** **44% No toilet (open defecation) ****43%** **52% Tap water ****51%** **44% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **80% Use banking services ****96%** **84% Television ****14%** **33% Mobile phone ****29%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **3% None of these assets ****53%** **33% Own their home ****94%** **90% 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 Ghatghar? ■ Ghatghar · ■ Akola rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****42.9%** **74.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958** **897 Working population ****52.6%** **53.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 55.6% for men and 30.4% for women. 52% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 407 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 83 (13%) · **■** Marginal 92 (15%) 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 Akola - Keli Kotul1,192 people - Kalamb1,186 people - Godewadi1,184 people - Dagadwadi1,176 people - Karandi1,172 people - Deogaon1,160 people - Parakhatpur1,158 people - Nagawadi1,135 people [All 190 villages in Akola](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/akola/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ghatghar?422604 - How far is Ghatghar from Ahmadnagar?187 km by road - What is the population of Ghatghar?1,176 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghatghar in?Ahmadnagar district (Akola sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Ghatghar?42.9% (Census 2011)