# Ugwa Village, Akola, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/akola/ugwa/ Village · Akola, Akola # Ugwa Ugwa is a village in Akola sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **5,997 people in 1,335 households**, the 4th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.4%. - 5,997people (2011) - 1,335households - 83.8%literacy - 958females per 1,000 males ## Ugwa PIN code and other codes Ugwa falls in Akola sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockAkola - Census village code529992 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ugwa from nearby towns? - Akola (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Akola (district HQ)11 km by road - Akola (nearest town)11 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 Ugwa? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Ugwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Akola - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Ugwa known for? About 88% of the 1,692 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,472 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 Ugwa Of every 100 households in Ugwa in 2011, 83 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Ugwa · ■ Akola rural average Electricity for lighting ****83%** **80% Toilet within the home ****28%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****71%** **69% Tap water ****100%** **44% Drinking water within premises ****44%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%** **83% Use banking services ****58%** **58% Television ****36%** **41% Mobile phone ****38%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **33% Own their home ****92%** **92% 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 Ugwa? ■ Ugwa · ■ Akola rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%** **87.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958** **937 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848** **909 Working population ****47.0%** **47.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.7% for men and 77.7% for women. 59% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 524 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,620 (58%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 310 (11%) · **■** Marginal 343 (12%) 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 - Borgaon16,858 people - Tapalabad7,968 people - Kurankhed6,296 people - Dahihanda5,922 people - Babhulgaon5,212 people - Chandur5,021 people - Gudadhi4,905 people [All 190 villages in Akola](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/akola/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Ugwa from Akola?11 km by road - What is the population of Ugwa?5,997 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ugwa in?Akola district (Akola sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Ugwa?83.8% (Census 2011)