# Bhokangaon Village, Kannad, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/kannad/bhokangaon/ Village · Kannad, Aurangabad # Bhokangaon Bhokangaon is a village in Kannad sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,457 people in 302 households**, the 69th largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%. - 1,457people (2011) - 302households - 82.1%literacy - 943females per 1,000 males ## Bhokangaon PIN code and other codes Bhokangaon falls in Kannad sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKannad - Census village code548382 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhokangaon from nearby towns? - Kannad (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Aurangabad (district HQ)70 km by road - Kannad (nearest town)11 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 Bhokangaon? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Bhokangaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chilkhalthan - ○Degree college10+ km · Kannad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kannad - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Bhokangaon known for? About 91% of the 610 hectares of village land is sown, and 552 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 Bhokangaon Of every 100 households in Bhokangaon in 2011, 59 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bhokangaon · ■ Kannad rural average Electricity for lighting ****59%** **69% Toilet within the home ****29%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****8%** **82% Tap water ****88%** **59% Drinking water within premises ****59%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **86% Use banking services ****80%** **62% Television ****38%** **40% Mobile phone ****46%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****20%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****41%** **28% Own their home ****93%** **91% 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 Bhokangaon? ■ Bhokangaon · ■ Kannad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.1%** **73.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943** **919 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****767** **856 Working population ****55.3%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.8% for men and 76.3% for women. 54% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 315 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 465 (58%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (2%) · **■** Marginal 5 (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 Kannad - Sitanaik Tanda1,521 people - Shirodi1,492 people - Gavhali1,486 people - Mehagaon1,476 people - Nimdongri1,446 people - Barkatpur1,443 people - Mategaon1,421 people - Rithi1,415 people [All 211 villages in Kannad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/kannad/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhokangaon from Aurangabad?70 km by road - What is the population of Bhokangaon?1,457 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhokangaon in?Aurangabad district (Kannad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Bhokangaon?82.1% (Census 2011)