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

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Village · Akot, Akola 

# Dewarda

Dewarda is a village in Akot sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **739 people in 159 households**, the 75th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%.

- 739people (2011)
- 159households
- 91.9%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Dewarda PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockAkot
- Census village code529845

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

## How far is Dewarda from nearby towns?

- Akot (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)28 km by road
- Akot (nearest town)20 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 Dewarda?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dewarda; 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
- ●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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Palsod
- ○Degree college10+ km · Akot
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Dewarda known for?

About 96% of the 764 hectares of village land is sown, and 730 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 Dewarda

Of every 100 households in Dewarda in 2011, 77 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Dewarda · ■ Akot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**65%

Tap water ****100%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**91%

Use banking services ****83%**

**57%

Television ****48%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**41%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Dewarda?

■ Dewarda · ■ Akot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.9%**

**86.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1154**

**924

Working population ****49.1%**

**48.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.7% for men and 88.2% for women. 59% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 143 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (33%) · **■** Other work 43 (12%) · **■** Marginal 57 (16%)

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

- Karatwadi771 people
- Ladegaon751 people
- Makrampur743 people
- Sukali740 people
- Diwthana725 people
- Pilakwadi714 people
- Taroda713 people
- Nehori Bk.711 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Dewarda from Akola?28 km by road
- What is the population of Dewarda?739 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewarda in?Akola district (Akot sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dewarda?91.9% (Census 2011)