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

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Village · Barshitakli, Akola 

# Wastapur

Wastapur is a village in Barshitakli sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **429 people in 108 households**, the 97th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 429people (2011)
- 108households
- 80.1%literacy
- 995females per 1,000 males

## Wastapur PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockBarshitakli
- Census village code530539

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

## How far is Wastapur from nearby towns?

- Barshitakli (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)35 km by road
- Akola (nearest town)35 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 Wastapur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Wastapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mahan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barshitakli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Wastapur known for?

About 71% of the 362 hectares of village land is sown, and 235 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 Wastapur

Of every 100 households in Wastapur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Wastapur · ■ Barshitakli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**75%

Tap water ****11%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****85%**

**58%

Television ****41%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**47%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Wastapur?

■ Wastapur · ■ Barshitakli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**912

Working population ****55.9%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 70.1% for women. 60% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (69%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 31 (13%) · **■** Marginal 10 (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

- Sawarkhed464 people
- Dhamandari463 people
- Khadaki459 people
- Songiri437 people
- Warkhed422 people
- Januna406 people
- Bhendi Sutrak402 people
- Shelu Kh.398 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Wastapur from Akola?35 km by road
- What is the population of Wastapur?429 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wastapur in?Akola district (Barshitakli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wastapur?80.1% (Census 2011)