# Amgaon Bk. Village, Sakoli, Bhandara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Sakoli, Bhandara 

# Amgaon Bk.

Amgaon Bk. is a village in Sakoli sub-district of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **780 people in 176 households**, the 50th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 780people (2011)
- 176households
- 78.8%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Amgaon Bk. PIN code and other codes

Amgaon Bk. falls in Sakoli sub-district, Bhandara district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSakoli
- Census village code537090

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

## How far is Amgaon Bk. from nearby towns?

- Sakoli (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Bhandara (district HQ)50 km by road
- Bhandara (nearest town)50 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 Amgaon Bk.?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Amgaon Bk.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pindkepar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sakoli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakoli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Amgaon Bk. known for?

About 43% of the 480 hectares of village land is sown, and 206 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 Amgaon Bk.

Of every 100 households in Amgaon Bk. in 2011, 65 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amgaon Bk. · ■ Sakoli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**50%

Tap water ****1%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**86%

Use banking services ****87%**

**62%

Television ****23%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**22%

Own their home ****92%**

**95%

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 Amgaon Bk.?

■ Amgaon Bk. · ■ Sakoli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**942

Working population ****75.6%**

**56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 72.1% for women. 75% of men and 77% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 569 (96%)

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 Sakoli

- Pathari884 people
- Umarzari876 people
- Sakara843 people
- Papala Bk.828 people
- Rengepar763 people
- Walmazari759 people
- Salai Bk.748 people
- Bamhani719 people

[All 95 villages in Sakoli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bhandara/sakoli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amgaon Bk. from Bhandara?50 km by road
- What is the population of Amgaon Bk.?780 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amgaon Bk. in?Bhandara district (Sakoli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Amgaon Bk.?78.8% (Census 2011)
