Village · Balapur, Akola
# Mandawa Bk.

Mandawa Bk. is a village in Balapur sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 832 people in 183 households, the 48th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.
- 832 people (2011)
- 183 households
- 89.7% literacy
- 930 females per 1,000 males

## Mandawa Bk. PIN code and other codes

Mandawa Bk. falls in Balapur sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra.
- Community development block Balapur
- Census village code 529954

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Mandawa Bk. from nearby towns?
- Balapur (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Akola (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Balapur (nearest town) 6 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Mandawa Bk.?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mandawa Bk.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Balapur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Balapur
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Balapur
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 14 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mandawa Bk. known for?

About 85% of the 489 hectares of village land is sown, and 400 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Mandawa Bk.

Of every 100 households in Mandawa Bk. in 2011, 77 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mandawa Bk. · ■ Balapur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 77% 73%
- Toilet within the home 71% 31%
- No toilet (open defecation) 29% 69%
- Tap water 99% 68%
- Drinking water within premises 66% 48%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 16% 11%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 84% 87%
- Use banking services 87% 55%
- Television 40% 31%
- Mobile phone 43% 37%
- Computer with internet 2% 1%
- Two-wheeler 13% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 14% 43%
- Own their home 99% 91%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Mandawa Bk.?

■ Mandawa Bk. · ■ Balapur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 89.7% 86.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 930 945
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 788 929
- Working population 55.8% 48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.8% for men and 82.2% for women. 60% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 70 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 379 (82%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 8 (2%) · ■ Marginal 6 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Balapur
- Kalanbi Mahagaon 939 people
- Satargaon 936 people
- Khamkhed 913 people
- Barlinga 893 people
- Hingana Nimba 759 people
- Jogalkhed 759 people
- Sangwi Jomdeo 743 people
- Mokha 733 people

All 98 villages in Balapur

## Quick answers
- How far is Mandawa Bk. from Akola? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Mandawa Bk.? 832 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mandawa Bk. in? Akola district (Balapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Mandawa Bk.? 89.7% (Census 2011)

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