# Saundala Village, Telhara, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/telhara/saundala/ Village · Telhara, Akola # Saundala Saundala is a village in Telhara sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,807 people in 609 households**, the 13th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.0%. - 2,807people (2011) - 609households - 85.2%literacy - 953females per 1,000 males ## Saundala PIN code and other codes Saundala falls in Telhara sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockTelhara - Census village code529607 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Saundala from nearby towns? - Telhara (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Akola (district HQ)67 km by road - Telhara (nearest town)17 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 Saundala? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Saundala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ○Degree college5–10 km · Hiwarkhed - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, 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 Saundala known for? The main crops are **cotton**. About 89% of the 735 hectares of village land is sown, and 501 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 Saundala Of every 100 households in Saundala in 2011, 77 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Saundala · ■ Telhara rural average Electricity for lighting ****77%** **76% Toilet within the home ****24%** **38% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **61% Tap water ****99%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **91% Use banking services ****49%** **52% Television ****43%** **30% Mobile phone ****39%** **32% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****37%** **43% Own their home ****89%** **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 Saundala? ■ Saundala · ■ Telhara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%** **85.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953** **944 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979** **939 Working population ****49.2%** **46.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.8% for men and 83.5% for women. 57% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 266 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 830 (60%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 62 (4%) · **■** Marginal 209 (15%) 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 - Ghodegaon3,393 people - Gadegaon3,153 people - Dahigaon3,123 people - Talegaon Bk.2,894 people - Shivaji Nagar2,687 people - Wadi Adampur2,465 people - Karla Bk.2,235 people - Khandala2,214 people [All 101 villages in Telhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/telhara/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Saundala from Akola?67 km by road - What is the population of Saundala?2,807 (Census 2011) - Which district is Saundala in?Akola district (Telhara sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Saundala?85.2% (Census 2011)