# Punoti Bk. Village, Barshitakli, Akola (Maharashtra)

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Village · Barshitakli, Akola 

# Punoti Bk.

Punoti Bk. is a village in Barshitakli sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,742 people in 394 households**, the 15th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 1,742people (2011)
- 394households
- 82.9%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Punoti Bk. PIN code and other codes

Punoti Bk. falls in Barshitakli sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBarshitakli
- Census village code530442

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

## How far is Punoti Bk. from nearby towns?

- Barshitakli (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)25 km by road
- Akola (nearest town)25 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 Punoti Bk.?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Punoti Bk.; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barshitakli
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Barshitakli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Punoti Bk. known for?

About 63% of the 754 hectares of village land is sown, and 311 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 Punoti Bk.

Of every 100 households in Punoti Bk. in 2011, 62 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Punoti Bk. · ■ Barshitakli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**75%

Tap water ****45%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****47%**

**58%

Television ****27%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**47%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Punoti Bk.?

■ Punoti Bk. · ■ Barshitakli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1099**

**912

Working population ****52.0%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 75.8% for women. 59% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 366 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 398 (44%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 91 (10%) · **■** Marginal 40 (4%)

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

- Rustamabad1,774 people
- Morhal1,767 people
- Hatola1,763 people
- Kajaleshwar1,754 people
- Yeranda1,721 people
- Bhendi Mahala1,681 people
- Sukali1,679 people
- Titawa1,624 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Punoti Bk. from Akola?25 km by road
- What is the population of Punoti Bk.?1,742 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Punoti Bk. in?Akola district (Barshitakli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Punoti Bk.?82.9% (Census 2011)
