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

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Village · Murtijapur, Akola 

# Wirahit

Wirahit is a village in Murtijapur sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,303 people in 315 households**, the 26th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.3%.

- 1,303people (2011)
- 315households
- 84.8%literacy
- 869females per 1,000 males

## Wirahit PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockMurtijapur
- Census village code530330

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

## How far is Wirahit 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 Wirahit?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Wirahit; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 school10+ km · Murtijapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Murtijapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hendaj
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Wirahit known for?

About 75% of the 1,272 hectares of village land is sown, and 940 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 Wirahit

Of every 100 households in Wirahit in 2011, 86 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Wirahit · ■ Murtijapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**65%

Tap water ****39%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**39%

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

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**89%

Use banking services ****74%**

**64%

Television ****33%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**39%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Wirahit?

■ Wirahit · ■ Murtijapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%**

**88.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****729**

**934

Working population ****59.6%**

**48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 78.6% for women. 64% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 202 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 393 (51%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 36 (5%) · **■** Marginal 139 (18%)

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

- Goregaon1,365 people
- Dahatonda1,351 people
- Chikhali1,347 people
- Durgwada1,346 people
- Borta1,291 people
- Kautha Sopinath1,233 people
- Rajnapur Khinkhini1,177 people
- Pohi1,154 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Wirahit from Akola?70 km by road
- What is the population of Wirahit?1,303 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wirahit in?Akola district (Murtijapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wirahit?84.8% (Census 2011)
