# Dakala Village, Sillod, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Sillod, Aurangabad 

# Dakala

Dakala is a village in Sillod sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra, PIN code **431112**. The 2011 Census counted **772 people in 174 households**, the 107th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 772people (2011)
- 174households
- 60.0%literacy
- 431112PIN code

## Dakala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dakala is 431112.** Dakala falls in Sillod sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code431112
- Community development blockSillod
- Census village code548554

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

## How far is Dakala from nearby towns?

- Sillod (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)100 km by road
- Sillod (nearest town)36 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 Dakala?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Dakala; 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
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Halda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sillod
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Soygaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Dakala known for?

The main crops are **jowar, bajra and maize**. About 87% of the 703 hectares of village land is sown, and 606 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 Dakala

Of every 100 households in Dakala in 2011, 15 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dakala · ■ Sillod rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**91%

Use banking services ****75%**

**56%

Television ****6%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****48%**

**36%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Dakala?

■ Dakala · ■ Sillod rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****804**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817**

**856

Working population ****43.8%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.1% for men and 43.7% for women. 49% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 140 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 185 (55%) · **■** Other work 12 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Sillod

- Babhulgaon Bk.827 people
- Khatkheda797 people
- Bodwad785 people
- Dharla781 people
- Natvi714 people
- Borgaonwadi696 people
- Jalki Ghat680 people
- Mukpath677 people

[All 131 villages in Sillod](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/sillod/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dakala?431112
- How far is Dakala from Aurangabad?100 km by road
- What is the population of Dakala?772 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakala in?Aurangabad district (Sillod sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dakala?60.0% (Census 2011)