# Berala Village, Chikhli, Buldana (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/chikhli/berala/ Village · Chikhli, Buldana # Berala Berala is a village in Chikhli sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,395 people in 275 households**, the 63rd largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.6%. - 1,395people (2011) - 275households - 85.9%literacy - 911females per 1,000 males ## Berala PIN code and other codes Berala falls in Chikhli sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockChikhli - Census village code529198 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Berala from nearby towns? - Chikhli (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Buldana (district HQ)34 km by road - Chikhli (nearest town)8 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 Berala? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Berala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 - ○Degree college5–10 km · Chikhali - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khamgaon - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Berala known for? About 83% of the 482 hectares of village land is sown, and 371 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 Berala Of every 100 households in Berala in 2011, 80 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Berala · ■ Chikhli rural average Electricity for lighting ****80%** **75% Toilet within the home ****9%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **80% Tap water ****0%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **91% Use banking services ****70%** **60% Television ****46%** **35% Mobile phone ****57%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****26%** **38% Own their home ****97%** **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 Berala? ■ Berala · ■ Chikhli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%** **82.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911** **935 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****815** **827 Working population ****57.8%** **53.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.6% for men and 78.6% for women. 57% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 444 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 236 (29%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 87 (11%) · **■** Marginal 34 (4%) 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 - Kinhi Sawadad1,497 people - Sakegaon1,481 people - Sonewadi1,454 people - Shelodi1,412 people - Warkhed1,393 people - Toranwada1,357 people - Malshemba1,350 people - Mohadari1,346 people [All 145 villages in Chikhli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/chikhli/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Berala from Buldana?34 km by road - What is the population of Berala?1,395 (Census 2011) - Which district is Berala in?Buldana district (Chikhli sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Berala?85.9% (Census 2011)