# Nighoj Village, Rahta, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/rahta/nighoj/ Village · Rahta, Ahmadnagar # Nighoj Nighoj is a village in Rahta sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra, PIN code **423109**. The 2011 Census counted **3,844 people in 792 households**, the 28th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.6%. - 3,844people (2011) - 792households - 88.9%literacy - 423109PIN code ## Nighoj PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Nighoj is 423109.** Nighoj falls in Rahta sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. - PIN code423109 - Community development blockRahta - Census village code557575 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nighoj from nearby towns? - Rahta (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Ahmadnagar (district HQ)93 km by road - Rahta Pimplas (nearest town)10 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 Nighoj? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Nighoj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rahta - ○Degree college10+ km · Rahta - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Shirdi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Nighoj known for? About 95% of the 468 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Nighoj Of every 100 households in Nighoj in 2011, 87 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Nighoj · ■ Rahta rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **84% Toilet within the home ****61%** **51% No toilet (open defecation) ****32%** **41% Tap water ****45%** **49% Drinking water within premises ****49%** **58% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%** **44% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%** **51% Use banking services ****67%** **67% Television ****68%** **62% Mobile phone ****79%** **68% Computer with internet ****3%** **2% Two-wheeler ****42%** **38% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **5% None of these assets ****8%** **11% Own their home ****76%** **80% 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 Nighoj? ■ Nighoj · ■ Rahta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.9%** **81.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983** **942 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981** **843 Working population ****45.8%** **46.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.7% for men and 84.1% for women. 55% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 505 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 448 (25%) · **■** Household industry 56 (3%) · **■** Other work 587 (33%) · **■** Marginal 163 (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 Rahta - Rajuri4,298 people - Shingave4,258 people - Pimpalwadi4,034 people - Nandurkhi Bk.3,855 people - Pathare Bk.3,771 people - Sawali Vihir Kh.3,757 people - Pimplas3,577 people - Jalgaon3,508 people [All 58 villages in Rahta](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/rahta/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nighoj?423109 - How far is Nighoj from Ahmadnagar?93 km by road - What is the population of Nighoj?3,844 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nighoj in?Ahmadnagar district (Rahta sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Nighoj?88.9% (Census 2011)