# Barwha Village, Lakhandur, Bhandara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bhandara/lakhandur/barwha/ Village · Lakhandur, Bhandara # Barwha Barwha is a village in Lakhandur sub-district of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,281 people in 543 households**, the 15th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%. - 2,281people (2011) - 543households - 84.0%literacy - 997females per 1,000 males ## Barwha PIN code and other codes Barwha falls in Lakhandur sub-district, Bhandara district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockLakhandur - Census village code537475 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Barwha from nearby towns? - Lakhandur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Bhandara (district HQ)50 km by road - Desaiganj (nearest town)29 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 Barwha? 29 services counted by the Census are inside Barwha; 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 · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn 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 · Dibori - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakoli - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 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 Barwha known for? About 80% of the 358 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 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 Barwha Of every 100 households in Barwha in 2011, 89 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Barwha · ■ Lakhandur rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **75% Toilet within the home ****72%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****28%** **46% Tap water ****31%** **39% Drinking water within premises ****46%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **92% Use banking services ****83%** **59% Television ****38%** **29% Mobile phone ****44%** **34% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****27%** **24% Own their home ****94%** **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 Barwha? ■ Barwha · ■ Lakhandur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%** **78.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997** **992 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980** **966 Working population ****55.5%** **57.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.3% for men and 78.8% for women. 58% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 266 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 752 (59%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 166 (13%) · **■** Marginal 66 (5%) 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 Lakhandur - Mandhal2,783 people - Moharana2,704 people - Madeghat2,362 people - Kudegaon2,283 people - Tawasi2,119 people - Irali Dambi1,928 people - Asola1,827 people - Tai Bk.1,759 people [All 89 villages in Lakhandur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bhandara/lakhandur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Barwha from Bhandara?50 km by road - What is the population of Barwha?2,281 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barwha in?Bhandara district (Lakhandur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Barwha?84.0% (Census 2011)