# Pinjar Village, Barshitakli, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/barshitakli/pinjar/ Village · Barshitakli, Akola # Pinjar Pinjar is a village in Barshitakli sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **7,810 people in 1,820 households**, the 2nd largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%. - 7,810people (2011) - 1,820households - 86.5%literacy - 905females per 1,000 males ## Pinjar PIN code and other codes Pinjar falls in Barshitakli sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockBarshitakli - Census village code530568 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pinjar from nearby towns? - Barshitakli (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Akola (district HQ)40 km by road - Akola (nearest town)40 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 Pinjar? 34 services counted by the Census are inside Pinjar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 8 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barshitakli - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)20 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 Pinjar known for? About 80% of the 2,254 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,209 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 Pinjar Of every 100 households in Pinjar in 2011, 86 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Pinjar · ■ Barshitakli rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **72% Toilet within the home ****40%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****56%** **75% Tap water ****2%** **32% Drinking water within premises ****15%** **29% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **92% Use banking services ****58%** **58% Television ****28%** **28% Mobile phone ****35%** **33% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****50%** **47% Own their home ****88%** **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 Pinjar? ■ Pinjar · ■ Barshitakli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%** **83.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905** **935 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856** **912 Working population ****43.8%** **49.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.7% for men and 81.7% for women. 57% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 689 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,633 (48%) · **■** Household industry 62 (2%) · **■** Other work 614 (18%) · **■** Marginal 422 (12%) 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 - Barshi Takali21,817 people - Mahan6,818 people - Kanheri4,376 people - Rajanda3,843 people - Shindkhed3,239 people [All 159 villages in Barshitakli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/barshitakli/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Pinjar from Akola?40 km by road - What is the population of Pinjar?7,810 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pinjar in?Akola district (Barshitakli sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Pinjar?86.5% (Census 2011)