# Nakashi Village, Balapur, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/balapur/nakashi/ Village · Balapur, Akola # Nakashi Nakashi is a village in Balapur sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,651 people in 395 households**, the 22nd largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%. - 1,651people (2011) - 395households - 88.6%literacy - 1,001females per 1,000 males ## Nakashi PIN code and other codes Nakashi falls in Balapur sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockBalapur - Census village code529972 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nakashi from nearby towns? - Balapur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Akola (district HQ)34 km by road - Balapur (nearest town)10 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 Nakashi? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Nakashi; 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 - ●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 school10+ km · Wadegaon - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Vadegaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Nakashi known for? About 88% of the 594 hectares of village land is sown, and 507 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 Nakashi Of every 100 households in Nakashi in 2011, 70 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Nakashi · ■ Balapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****70%** **73% Toilet within the home ****23%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****77%** **69% Tap water ****72%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****41%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **87% Use banking services ****48%** **55% Television ****33%** **31% Mobile phone ****35%** **37% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****43%** **43% Own their home ****93%** **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 Nakashi? ■ Nakashi · ■ Balapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%** **86.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001** **945 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****767** **929 Working population ****50.2%** **48.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.0% for men and 82.4% for women. 56% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 261 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 520 (63%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 36 (4%) · **■** Marginal 10 (1%) 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 - Shelad1,997 people - Kolasa1,900 people - Morgaon Sadijan1,829 people - Manjari1,773 people - Dongargaon1,622 people - Antri Malkapur1,609 people - Bharatpur1,604 people - Manarkhed1,582 people [All 98 villages in Balapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/balapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Nakashi from Akola?34 km by road - What is the population of Nakashi?1,651 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nakashi in?Akola district (Balapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Nakashi?88.6% (Census 2011)