# Garkhindi Village, Parner, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/parner/garkhindi/ Village · Parner, Ahmadnagar # Garkhindi Garkhindi is a village in Parner sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,096 people in 256 households**, the 90th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%. - 1,096people (2011) - 256households - 71.0%literacy - 1,136females per 1,000 males ## Garkhindi PIN code and other codes Garkhindi falls in Parner sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockParner - Census village code558328 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Garkhindi from nearby towns? - Parner (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Ahmadnagar (district HQ)70 km by road - Ahmadnagar (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 Garkhindi? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Garkhindi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn 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 · Alkuti - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Alkuti - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Malner - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ 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)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 Garkhindi known for? About 73% of the 933 hectares of village land is sown, and 648 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 Garkhindi Of every 100 households in Garkhindi in 2011, 85 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Garkhindi · ■ Parner rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **73% Toilet within the home ****53%** **43% No toilet (open defecation) ****46%** **55% Tap water ****37%** **31% Drinking water within premises ****50%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%** **66% Use banking services ****82%** **73% Television ****51%** **47% Mobile phone ****74%** **66% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****25%** **36% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **4% None of these assets ****10%** **17% Own their home ****97%** **89% 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 Garkhindi? ■ Garkhindi · ■ Parner rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%** **75.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1136** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****815** **844 Working population ****48.6%** **54.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.3% for men and 62.3% for women. 54% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 385 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (16%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 46 (9%) 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 Parner - Katalwede1,141 people - Morwadi1,139 people - Wadgaon Amli1,126 people - Diksal1,111 people - Kaknewadi1,096 people - Kasare1,049 people - Sarola Advai1,045 people - Shahjapur1,032 people [All 131 villages in Parner](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/parner/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Garkhindi from Ahmadnagar?70 km by road - What is the population of Garkhindi?1,096 (Census 2011) - Which district is Garkhindi in?Ahmadnagar district (Parner sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Garkhindi?71.0% (Census 2011)