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

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Village · Akola, Ahmadnagar 

# Samrad

Samrad is a village in Akola sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **789 people in 130 households**, the 127th largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%.

- 789people (2011)
- 130households
- 70.9%literacy
- 892females per 1,000 males

## Samrad PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockAkola
- Census village code557149

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

## How far is Samrad from nearby towns?

- Akola (sub-district HQ)65 km by road
- Ahmadnagar (district HQ)190 km by road
- Igatpuri (nearest town)70 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 Samrad?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Samrad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shendi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shendi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Samrad known for?

About 25% of the 1,840 hectares of village land is sown, and 462 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 Samrad

Of every 100 households in Samrad in 2011, 9 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Samrad · ■ Akola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**52%

Tap water ****0%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**39%

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

**17%

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

**80%

Use banking services ****98%**

**84%

Television ****6%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****70%**

**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 Samrad?

■ Samrad · ■ Akola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**74.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**897

Working population ****36.8%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 62.1% for women. 42% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 133 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (43%) · **■** Other work 31 (11%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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

- Khadki Bk.872 people
- Malegaon866 people
- Rede838 people
- Shiswad810 people
- Khadki Kh.777 people
- Pimpaldarawadi766 people
- Ambevangan765 people
- Ghoti759 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Samrad from Ahmadnagar?190 km by road
- What is the population of Samrad?789 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samrad in?Ahmadnagar district (Akola sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Samrad?70.9% (Census 2011)