# Pakhora Village, Gangapur, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/gangapur/pakhora/ Village · Gangapur, Aurangabad # Pakhora Pakhora is a village in Gangapur sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,087 people in 233 households**, the 78th largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%. - 1,087people (2011) - 233households - 70.5%literacy - 941females per 1,000 males ## Pakhora PIN code and other codes Pakhora falls in Gangapur sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockGangapur - Census village code549346 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pakhora from nearby towns? - Gangapur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Aurangabad (district HQ)37 km by road - Gangapur (nearest town)15 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 Pakhora? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Pakhora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gangapur - ○Degree college10+ km · Gangapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gangapur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)20 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 Pakhora known for? About 94% of the 1,049 hectares of village land is sown, and 775 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 Pakhora Of every 100 households in Pakhora in 2011, 73 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pakhora · ■ Gangapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****73%** **68% Toilet within the home ****57%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****43%** **81% Tap water ****85%** **45% Drinking water within premises ****46%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **83% Use banking services ****34%** **64% Television ****20%** **45% Mobile phone ****48%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **27% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****47%** **22% Own their home ****96%** **90% 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 Pakhora? ■ Pakhora · ■ Gangapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%** **73.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941** **927 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****861** **856 Working population ****58.7%** **51.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.4% for men and 54.9% for women. 58% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 316 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 282 (44%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 22 (3%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%) 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 Gangapur - Pratappur1,137 people - Khojewadi1,103 people - Pimparkheda1,093 people - Warzadi1,090 people - Gavli Dhanora1,067 people - Dhoregaon1,066 people - Pendapur1,060 people - Solegaon1,060 people [All 221 villages in Gangapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/gangapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Pakhora from Aurangabad?37 km by road - What is the population of Pakhora?1,087 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pakhora in?Aurangabad district (Gangapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Pakhora?70.5% (Census 2011)