# Kandi Village, Murtijapur, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/murtijapur/kandi/ Village · Murtijapur, Akola # Kandi Kandi is a village in Murtijapur sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,470 people in 563 households**, the 9th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.3%. - 2,470people (2011) - 563households - 80.1%literacy - 910females per 1,000 males ## Kandi PIN code and other codes Kandi falls in Murtijapur sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockMurtijapur - Census village code530319 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kandi from nearby towns? - Murtijapur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Akola (district HQ)70 km by road - Murtijapur (nearest town)18 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 Kandi? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Kandi; 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 · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Murtijapur - ○Degree college10+ km · Murtijapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hedaj - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Kandi known for? About 83% of the 1,005 hectares of village land is sown, and 733 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 Kandi Of every 100 households in Kandi in 2011, 64 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kandi · ■ Murtijapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****64%** **78% Toilet within the home ****16%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **65% Tap water ****8%** **51% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **89% Use banking services ****54%** **64% Television ****25%** **34% Mobile phone ****34%** **37% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****43%** **39% Own their home ****98%** **94% 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 Kandi? ■ Kandi · ■ Murtijapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%** **88.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910** **937 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1065** **934 Working population ****58.3%** **48.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.9% for men and 71.4% for women. 62% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 130 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 285 (20%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 45 (3%) · **■** Marginal 975 (68%) 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 Murtijapur - Lakhpuri3,440 people - Jamthi Bk.3,399 people - Hirpur2,997 people - Sonori2,765 people - Madhapuri2,367 people - Nimbha2,070 people - Dhotra Sinde1,955 people - Bhatori1,886 people [All 163 villages in Murtijapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/murtijapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kandi from Akola?70 km by road - What is the population of Kandi?2,470 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kandi in?Akola district (Murtijapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Kandi?80.1% (Census 2011)