# Parakhatpur Village, Akola, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/akola/parakhatpur/ Village · Akola, Ahmadnagar # Parakhatpur Parakhatpur is a village in Akola sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,158 people in 244 households**, the 88th largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%. - 1,158people (2011) - 244households - 84.0%literacy - 959females per 1,000 males ## Parakhatpur PIN code and other codes Parakhatpur falls in Akola sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockAkola - Census village code557247 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Parakhatpur from nearby towns? - Akola (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Ahmadnagar (district HQ)118 km by road - Sangamner (nearest town)19 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 Parakhatpur? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Parakhatpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Akole - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Akole - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Akole - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Parakhatpur known for? About 80% of the 357 hectares of village land is sown, and 174 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 Parakhatpur Of every 100 households in Parakhatpur in 2011, 74 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Parakhatpur · ■ Akola rural average Electricity for lighting ****74%** **61% Toilet within the home ****86%** **44% No toilet (open defecation) ****14%** **52% Tap water ****44%** **44% Drinking water within premises ****60%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **80% Use banking services ****89%** **84% Television ****52%** **33% Mobile phone ****81%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****47%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****10%** **33% Own their home ****93%** **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 Parakhatpur? ■ Parakhatpur · ■ Akola rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%** **74.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881** **897 Working population ****46.1%** **53.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.1% for men and 75.5% for women. 51% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 361 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (3%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 77 (14%) · **■** Marginal 77 (14%) 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 - Dagadwadi1,176 people - Ghatghar1,176 people - Karandi1,172 people - Deogaon1,160 people - Nagawadi1,135 people - Shelvihire1,135 people - Sangavi1,131 people - Dhokri1,125 people [All 190 villages in Akola](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/akola/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Parakhatpur from Ahmadnagar?118 km by road - What is the population of Parakhatpur?1,158 (Census 2011) - Which district is Parakhatpur in?Ahmadnagar district (Akola sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Parakhatpur?84.0% (Census 2011)