# Lohgad Village, Barshitakli, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Barshitakli, Akola 

# Lohgad

Lohgad is a village in Barshitakli sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **694 people in 173 households**, the 73rd largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 694people (2011)
- 173households
- 86.7%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Lohgad PIN code and other codes

Lohgad falls in Barshitakli sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBarshitakli
- Census village code530453

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

## How far is Lohgad from nearby towns?

- Barshitakli (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)31 km by road
- Akola (nearest town)31 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 Lohgad?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Lohgad; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn 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 · Lohgad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Akola
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Lohgad known for?

About 76% of the 175 hectares of village land is sown, and 103 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 Lohgad

Of every 100 households in Lohgad in 2011, 58 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lohgad · ■ Barshitakli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**72%

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

**24%

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

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****66%**

**58%

Television ****22%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**47%

Own their home ****92%**

**93%

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 Lohgad?

■ Lohgad · ■ Barshitakli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.7%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1054**

**912

Working population ****55.5%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 79.7% for women. 60% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 73 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 284 (74%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 23 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Barshitakli

- Nihida726 people
- Nimbi BK724 people
- Nimbi Kh.700 people
- Mahagaon695 people
- Sevanagar685 people
- Jalalabad675 people
- Mangrul665 people
- Khopadi654 people

[All 159 villages in Barshitakli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/barshitakli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lohgad from Akola?31 km by road
- What is the population of Lohgad?694 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lohgad in?Akola district (Barshitakli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Lohgad?86.7% (Census 2011)