# Amkhed Village, Chikhli, Buldana (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/chikhli/amkhed/ Village · Chikhli, Buldana # Amkhed Amkhed is a village in Chikhli sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra, PIN code **443201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,518 people in 335 households**, the 57th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.6%. - 1,518people (2011) - 335households - 85.7%literacy - 443201PIN code ## Amkhed PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Amkhed is 443201.** Amkhed falls in Chikhli sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra. - PIN code443201 - Community development blockChikhli - Census village code529202 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Amkhed from nearby towns? - Chikhli (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Buldana (district HQ)43 km by road - Chikhli (nearest town)20 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 Amkhed? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Amkhed; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 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 ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Eklara - ○Degree college10+ km · Chikhali - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chikhali - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Amkhed known for? About 96% of the 511 hectares of village land is sown, and 438 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 Amkhed Of every 100 households in Amkhed in 2011, 71 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Amkhed · ■ Chikhli rural average Electricity for lighting ****71%** **75% Toilet within the home ****7%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **80% Tap water ****39%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****17%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **91% Use banking services ****76%** **60% Television ****33%** **35% Mobile phone ****48%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **38% Own their home ****98%** **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 Amkhed? ■ Amkhed · ■ Chikhli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.7%** **82.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926** **935 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863** **827 Working population ****62.1%** **53.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.2% for men and 76.6% for women. 61% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 369 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 549 (58%) · **■** Other work 16 (2%) · **■** Marginal 8 (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 Chikhli - Asola Pr.kherda1,595 people - Bramhapuri1,593 people - Chikhali1,533 people - Dhodap1,520 people - Diwathana1,497 people - Kinhi Sawadad1,497 people - Sakegaon1,481 people - Sonewadi1,454 people [All 145 villages in Chikhli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/chikhli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Amkhed?443201 - How far is Amkhed from Buldana?43 km by road - What is the population of Amkhed?1,518 (Census 2011) - Which district is Amkhed in?Buldana district (Chikhli sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Amkhed?85.7% (Census 2011)