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

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Village · Balapur, Akola 

# Ridhora

Ridhora is a village in Balapur sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra, PIN code **444302**. The 2011 Census counted **3,393 people in 730 households**, the 10th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 3,393people (2011)
- 730households
- 87.8%literacy
- 444302PIN code

## Ridhora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ridhora is 444302.** Ridhora falls in Balapur sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code444302
- Community development blockBalapur
- Census village code529932

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

## How far is Ridhora from nearby towns?

- Balapur (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)6 km by road
- Akola (nearest town)6 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 Ridhora?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Ridhora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Akola
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Akola
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Ridhora known for?

About 94% of the 1,770 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,643 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 Ridhora

Of every 100 households in Ridhora in 2011, 89 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ridhora · ■ Balapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**69%

Tap water ****82%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**87%

Use banking services ****36%**

**55%

Television ****32%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**43%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Ridhora?

■ Ridhora · ■ Balapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953**

**929

Working population ****48.6%**

**48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 82.5% for women. 56% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 270 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 939 (57%) · **■** Household industry 51 (3%) · **■** Other work 208 (13%) · **■** Marginal 180 (11%)

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

- Gaigaon4,112 people
- Kanheri3,982 people
- Andura3,877 people
- Hata3,425 people
- Degaon3,370 people
- Nimba3,057 people
- Nimkarda2,762 people
- Batwadi Bk.2,141 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ridhora?444302
- How far is Ridhora from Akola?6 km by road
- What is the population of Ridhora?3,393 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ridhora in?Akola district (Balapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Ridhora?87.8% (Census 2011)
