# Nagad Village, Balapur, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Balapur, Akola 

# Nagad

Nagad is a village in Balapur sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,061 people in 245 households**, the 40th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 1,061people (2011)
- 245households
- 84.1%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Nagad PIN code and other codes

Nagad falls in Balapur sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBalapur
- Census village code529882

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

## How far is Nagad from nearby towns?

- Balapur (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)17 km by road
- Akola (nearest town)17 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 Nagad?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Nagad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State 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 school10+ km · Nimba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Akola
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Nagad known for?

About 94% of the 424 hectares of village land is sown, and 398 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 Nagad

Of every 100 households in Nagad in 2011, 90 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nagad · ■ Balapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**69%

Tap water ****98%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**87%

Use banking services ****93%**

**55%

Television ****40%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

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

**43%

Own their home ****99%**

**91%

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 Nagad?

■ Nagad · ■ Balapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**929

Working population ****61.8%**

**48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 79.9% for women. 63% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 282 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 259 (39%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 111 (17%)

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 Balapur

- Kawatha1,197 people
- Takali Nimkarda1,184 people
- Takali Khojbad1,105 people
- Sagad1,097 people
- Dadham Bk.1,041 people
- Wazegaon1,033 people
- Kajikhed1,006 people
- Kalanbi Mahagaon939 people

[All 98 villages in Balapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/balapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nagad from Akola?17 km by road
- What is the population of Nagad?1,061 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nagad in?Akola district (Balapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Nagad?84.1% (Census 2011)