# Chandikapur Village, Akot, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/akot/chandikapur/ Village · Akot, Akola # Chandikapur Chandikapur is a village in Akot sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,926 people in 463 households**, the 26th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%. - 1,926people (2011) - 463households - 90.1%literacy - 924females per 1,000 males ## Chandikapur PIN code and other codes Chandikapur falls in Akot sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockAkot - Census village code529772 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chandikapur from nearby towns? - Akot (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Akola (district HQ)30 km by road - Akot (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 Chandikapur? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Chandikapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub 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 - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Akot - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Akot - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Akot - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Chandikapur known for? About 96% of the 759 hectares of village land is sown, and 700 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 Chandikapur Of every 100 households in Chandikapur in 2011, 84 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chandikapur · ■ Akot rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **74% Toilet within the home ****30%** **34% No toilet (open defecation) ****70%** **65% Tap water ****100%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****44%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **91% Use banking services ****53%** **57% Television ****44%** **34% Mobile phone ****32%** **35% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****35%** **41% Own their home ****98%** **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 Chandikapur? ■ Chandikapur · ■ Akot rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****90.1%** **86.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938** **924 Working population ****46.5%** **48.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.6% for men and 85.3% for women. 60% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 230 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 551 (62%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 60 (7%) · **■** Marginal 53 (6%) 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 - Deori2,083 people - Popatkhed2,001 people - Adgaon Kh1,993 people - Palsod1,980 people - Wadali Satwai1,900 people - Raundala1,835 people - Karodi1,820 people - Mankari1,580 people [All 180 villages in Akot](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/akot/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chandikapur from Akola?30 km by road - What is the population of Chandikapur?1,926 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chandikapur in?Akola district (Akot sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Chandikapur?90.1% (Census 2011)