# Phophasandi Village, Akola, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra)

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Village · Akola, Ahmadnagar 

# Phophasandi

Phophasandi is a village in Akola sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra, PIN code **422610**. The 2011 Census counted **893 people in 177 households**, the 120th largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%.

- 893people (2011)
- 177households
- 68.3%literacy
- 422610PIN code

## Phophasandi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Phophasandi is 422610.** Phophasandi falls in Akola sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code422610
- Community development blockAkola
- Census village code557295

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

## How far is Phophasandi from nearby towns?

- Akola (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Ahmadnagar (district HQ)160 km by road
- Sangamner (nearest town)60 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 Phophasandi?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Phophasandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kotur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kotul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola
- ○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
- 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 Phophasandi known for?

About 31% of the 1,564 hectares of village land is sown, and 490 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 Phophasandi

Of every 100 households in Phophasandi in 2011, 76 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Phophasandi · ■ Akola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**52%

Tap water ****2%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**80%

Use banking services ****98%**

**84%

Television ****1%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****83%**

**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 Phophasandi?

■ Phophasandi · ■ Akola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%**

**74.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985**

**897

Working population ****64.3%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 56.1% for women. 64% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 57 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 483 (84%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 24 (4%)

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

- Shenit913 people
- Gondoshi909 people
- Unchkhadak Bk.905 people
- Wanjulshet897 people
- Murshet888 people
- Nilwande879 people
- Khadki Bk.872 people
- Malegaon866 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Phophasandi?422610
- How far is Phophasandi from Ahmadnagar?160 km by road
- What is the population of Phophasandi?893 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phophasandi in?Ahmadnagar district (Akola sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Phophasandi?68.3% (Census 2011)