# Balegaon Village, Akot, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/akot/balegaon/

Village · Akot, Akola 

# Balegaon

Balegaon is a village in Akot sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,353 people in 321 households**, the 33rd largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%.

- 1,353people (2011)
- 321households
- 84.2%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Balegaon PIN code and other codes

Balegaon falls in Akot sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAkot
- Census village code529814

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

## How far is Balegaon from nearby towns?

- Akot (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)38 km by road
- Akot (nearest town)9 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 Balegaon?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Balegaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Akot
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Akot
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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.

## Homes and amenities in Balegaon

Of every 100 households in Balegaon in 2011, 84 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Balegaon · ■ Akot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**65%

Tap water ****83%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**91%

Use banking services ****60%**

**57%

Television ****38%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**41%

Own their home ****93%**

**94%

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 Balegaon?

■ Balegaon · ■ Akot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%**

**86.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**924

Working population ****44.3%**

**48.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 79.4% for women. 54% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 92 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 229 (38%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 37 (6%) · **■** Marginal 233 (39%)

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 Akot

- Karodi1,820 people
- Mankari1,580 people
- Khirkund Bk.1,433 people
- Takli Kh.1,376 people
- Deulgaon1,323 people
- Dinoda1,298 people
- Karatwadi1,275 people
- Edlapur1,262 people

[All 180 villages in Akot](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/akot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Balegaon from Akola?38 km by road
- What is the population of Balegaon?1,353 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balegaon in?Akola district (Akot sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Balegaon?84.2% (Census 2011)
