# Papala Kh. Village, Sakoli, Bhandara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Sakoli, Bhandara 

# Papala Kh.

Papala Kh. is a village in Sakoli sub-district of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **290 people in 74 households**, the 77th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 290people (2011)
- 74households
- 73.4%literacy
- 1,028females per 1,000 males

## Papala Kh. PIN code and other codes

Papala Kh. falls in Sakoli sub-district, Bhandara district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSakoli
- Census village code537153

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

## How far is Papala Kh. from nearby towns?

- Sakoli (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Bhandara (district HQ)80 km by road
- Bhandara (nearest town)80 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 Papala Kh.?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Papala Kh.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sangadi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sangadi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakoli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Papala Kh. known for?

About 23% of the 176 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Papala Kh.

Of every 100 households in Papala Kh. in 2011, 46 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Papala Kh. · ■ Sakoli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**77%

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

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**50%

Tap water ****10%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**86%

Use banking services ****80%**

**62%

Television ****15%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Papala Kh.?

■ Papala Kh. · ■ Sakoli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**942

Working population ****32.8%**

**56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 63.4% for women. 60% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 27 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (55%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (9%) · **■** Marginal 6 (6%)

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

- Khairi442 people
- Sangaon415 people
- Sitepar383 people
- Chichgaon312 people
- Sarati286 people
- Yetgaon280 people
- Nyaharwani246 people
- Nipiyartola237 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Papala Kh. from Bhandara?80 km by road
- What is the population of Papala Kh.?290 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Papala Kh. in?Bhandara district (Sakoli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Papala Kh.?73.4% (Census 2011)