# Bhokar Village, Telhara, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Telhara, Akola 

# Bhokar

Bhokar is a village in Telhara sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **560 people in 130 households**, the 69th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.0%.

- 560people (2011)
- 130households
- 86.8%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Bhokar PIN code and other codes

Bhokar falls in Telhara sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockTelhara
- Census village code529639

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

## How far is Bhokar from nearby towns?

- Telhara (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)55 km by road
- Telhara (nearest town)14 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 Bhokar?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Wamanvhiar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Telhara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Telhara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 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, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Bhokar known for?

About 94% of the 314 hectares of village land is sown, and 286 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 Bhokar

Of every 100 households in Bhokar in 2011, 72 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhokar · ■ Telhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**61%

Tap water ****17%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****64%**

**52%

Television ****17%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****69%**

**43%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Bhokar?

■ Bhokar · ■ Telhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.8%**

**85.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****743**

**939

Working population ****56.8%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 79.7% for women. 64% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 87 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 216 (68%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 9 (3%)

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 Telhara

- Takali600 people
- Atkali570 people
- Ranegaon569 people
- Manatri Kh.563 people
- Daula543 people
- Sheri Bk.535 people
- Piwandal Kh.505 people
- Chandanpur454 people

[All 101 villages in Telhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/telhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhokar from Akola?55 km by road
- What is the population of Bhokar?560 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhokar in?Akola district (Telhara sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bhokar?86.8% (Census 2011)