# Alegaon Village, Patur, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Patur, Akola 

# Alegaon

Alegaon is a village in Patur sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **8,763 people in 1,735 households**, the 1st largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.2%.

- 8,763people (2011)
- 1,735households
- 87.3%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Alegaon PIN code and other codes

Alegaon falls in Patur sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockPatur
- Census village code530373

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

## How far is Alegaon from nearby towns?

- Patur (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)54 km by road
- Patur (nearest town)22 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 Alegaon?

33 services counted by the Census are inside Alegaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 9 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Patur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Alegaon known for?

About 65% of the 1,322 hectares of village land is sown, and 714 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 Alegaon

Of every 100 households in Alegaon in 2011, 80 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Alegaon · ■ Patur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**92%

Use banking services ****52%**

**54%

Television ****35%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

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

**52%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Alegaon?

■ Alegaon · ■ Patur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**83.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856**

**879

Working population ****40.5%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 81.7% for women. 54% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 604 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,048 (58%) · **■** Household industry 65 (2%) · **■** Other work 423 (12%) · **■** Marginal 409 (12%)

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 Patur

- Sasti5,404 people
- Jirayat Patur4,371 people
- Malsoor3,974 people
- Wiwara3,843 people

[All 95 villages in Patur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/patur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Alegaon from Akola?54 km by road
- What is the population of Alegaon?8,763 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alegaon in?Akola district (Patur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Alegaon?87.3% (Census 2011)