# Malegaon Village, Akola, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Akola, Ahmadnagar 

# Malegaon

Malegaon is a village in Akola sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **866 people in 171 households**, the 124th largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%.

- 866people (2011)
- 171households
- 71.9%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Malegaon PIN code and other codes

Malegaon falls in Akola sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAkola
- Census village code557158

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

## How far is Malegaon from nearby towns?

- Akola (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Ahmadnagar (district HQ)135 km by road
- Sangamner (nearest town)52 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 Malegaon?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Malegaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rajur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rajur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Malegaon known for?

About 82% of the 473 hectares of village land is sown, and 375 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 Malegaon

Of every 100 households in Malegaon in 2011, 25 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Malegaon · ■ Akola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**52%

Tap water ****2%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**80%

Use banking services ****96%**

**84%

Television ****17%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****18%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Malegaon?

■ Malegaon · ■ Akola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**74.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****755**

**897

Working population ****55.7%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 63.4% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 309 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (10%) · **■** Other work 12 (2%) · **■** Marginal 111 (23%)

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

- Phophasandi893 people
- Murshet888 people
- Nilwande879 people
- Khadki Bk.872 people
- Rede838 people
- Shiswad810 people
- Samrad789 people
- Khadki Kh.777 people

[All 190 villages in Akola](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/akola/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Malegaon from Ahmadnagar?135 km by road
- What is the population of Malegaon?866 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malegaon in?Ahmadnagar district (Akola sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Malegaon?71.9% (Census 2011)