# Sirtala Village, Murtijapur, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Murtijapur, Akola 

# Sirtala

Sirtala is a village in Murtijapur sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **177 people in 45 households**, the 129th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.3%.

- 177people (2011)
- 45households
- 90.9%literacy
- 670females per 1,000 males

## Sirtala PIN code and other codes

Sirtala falls in Murtijapur sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMurtijapur
- Census village code530251

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

## How far is Sirtala from nearby towns?

- Murtijapur (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)44 km by road
- Murtijapur (nearest town)11 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 Sirtala?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sirtala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Murtijapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Murtijapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Murtijapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 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 watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Sirtala known for?

About 82% of the 392 hectares of village land is sown, and 307 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 Sirtala

Of every 100 households in Sirtala in 2011, 66 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sirtala · ■ Murtijapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**78%

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

**33%

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

**65%

Tap water ****100%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**89%

Use banking services ****91%**

**64%

Television ****27%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**39%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sirtala?

■ Sirtala · ■ Murtijapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.9%**

**88.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****670**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****300**

**934

Working population ****48.0%**

**48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 86.8% for women. 56% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 4 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (11%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 70 (82%)

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

- Lasnapur197 people
- Kamal Khed186 people
- Pota183 people
- Saudapur179 people
- Balapur155 people
- Jethapur155 people
- Kamalani154 people
- Sanjapur154 people

[All 163 villages in Murtijapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/murtijapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sirtala from Akola?44 km by road
- What is the population of Sirtala?177 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sirtala in?Akola district (Murtijapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sirtala?90.9% (Census 2011)
