# Paithan Village, Akola, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/akola/paithan/ Village · Akola, Ahmadnagar # Paithan Paithan is a village in Akola sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra, PIN code **422610**. The 2011 Census counted **1,778 people in 295 households**, the 41st largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%. - 1,778people (2011) - 295households - 83.0%literacy - 422610PIN code ## Paithan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Paithan is 422610.** Paithan falls in Akola sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. - PIN code422610 - Community development blockAkola - Census village code557269 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Paithan from nearby towns? - Akola (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Ahmadnagar (district HQ)150 km by road - Sangamner (nearest town)7 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 Paithan? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Paithan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Kotul - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, 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 Paithan known for? About 85% of the 875 hectares of village land is sown, and 719 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 Paithan Of every 100 households in Paithan in 2011, 63 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Paithan · ■ Akola rural average Electricity for lighting ****63%** **61% Toilet within the home ****18%** **44% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **52% Tap water ****29%** **44% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **80% Use banking services ****88%** **84% Television ****18%** **33% Mobile phone ****41%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **3% None of these assets ****50%** **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 Paithan? ■ Paithan · ■ Akola rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%** **74.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1501** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911** **897 Working population ****42.4%** **53.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.2% for men and 79.0% for women. 55% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 378 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 230 (31%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 46 (6%) · **■** Marginal 99 (13%) 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 - Padalane1,885 people - Shendi1,842 people - Tahakari1,841 people - Shelad1,800 people - Bhandardara1,765 people - Takali1,733 people - Lahit Kh.1,725 people - Mehenduri1,705 people [All 190 villages in Akola](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/akola/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Paithan?422610 - How far is Paithan from Ahmadnagar?150 km by road - What is the population of Paithan?1,778 (Census 2011) - Which district is Paithan in?Ahmadnagar district (Akola sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Paithan?83.0% (Census 2011)