Village · Nandgaon-Khandeshwar, Amravati
# Wakpur

Wakpur is a village in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra, PIN code 444701. The 2011 Census counted 60 people in 14 households, the 123rd largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.8%.
- 60 people (2011)
- 14 households
- 59.6% literacy
- 444701 PIN code

## Wakpur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Wakpur is 444701. Wakpur falls in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.
- PIN code 444701
- Community development block Nandgaon-Khandeshwar
- Census village code 533045

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Wakpur from nearby towns?
- Mund Nishankrao (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ) 26 km by road
- Amravati (nearest town) 26 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Wakpur?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Wakpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Dadapur
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Manjre
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nand Khande
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Amravati
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Wakpur known for?

About 94% of the 254 hectares of village land is sown, and 206 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Wakpur

Of every 100 households in Wakpur in 2011, 17 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Wakpur · ■ Nandgaon-Khandeshwar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 17% 80%
- Toilet within the home 0% 39%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 61%
- Tap water 0% 54%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 38%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 10%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 89%
- Use banking services 8% 54%
- Television 8% 35%
- Mobile phone 8% 31%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 17% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 67% 42%
- Own their home 100% 92%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Wakpur?

■ Wakpur · ■ Nandgaon-Khandeshwar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 59.6% 85.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 667 947
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 600 916
- Working population 33.3% 49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.3% for men and 57.1% for women. 50% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (5%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (10%) · ■ Other work 9 (45%) · ■ Marginal 8 (40%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar
- Sangrampur 110 people
- Kanas 108 people
- Fattepur 86 people
- Pachod 85 people
- Borgaon 52 people
- Dhengala 44 people
- Undir Kheda 40 people
- Durgapur 29 people

All 161 villages in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Wakpur? 444701
- How far is Wakpur from Amravati? 26 km by road
- What is the population of Wakpur? 60 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wakpur in? Amravati district (Nandgaon-Khandeshwar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wakpur? 59.6% (Census 2011)

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