# Maharchikna Village, Lonar, Buldana (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/lonar/maharchikna/ Village · Lonar, Buldana # Maharchikna Maharchikna is a village in Lonar sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra, PIN code **443301**. The 2011 Census counted **1,165 people in 260 households**, the 46th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%. - 1,165people (2011) - 260households - 78.1%literacy - 443301PIN code ## Maharchikna PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Maharchikna is 443301.** Maharchikna falls in Lonar sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra. - PIN code443301 - Community development blockLonar - Census village code529510 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Maharchikna from nearby towns? - Lonar (sub-district HQ)24 km by road - Buldana (district HQ)10 km by road - Lonar (nearest town)24 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 Maharchikna? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Maharchikna; 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 · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bibi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dusar Khind - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sultanpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 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 Maharchikna known for? The main crops are **cotton**. About 83% of the 403 hectares of village land is sown, and 275 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 Maharchikna Of every 100 households in Maharchikna in 2011, 43 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Maharchikna · ■ Lonar rural average Electricity for lighting ****43%** **65% Toilet within the home ****17%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **81% Tap water ****80%** **43% Drinking water within premises ****77%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **93% Use banking services ****93%** **68% Television ****28%** **29% Mobile phone ****57%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****38%** **37% Own their home ****100%** **96% 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 Maharchikna? ■ Maharchikna · ■ Lonar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%** **76.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864** **920 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****744** **799 Working population ****52.3%** **54.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.5% for men and 66.4% for women. 52% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 194 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 386 (63%) · **■** Other work 21 (3%) · **■** 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 Lonar - Somthana1,204 people - Pardi Pr.mehkar1,185 people - Pimpri Khandare1,185 people - Hatta1,168 people - Karegaon1,159 people - Koyali1,148 people - Pimpalkhuta1,144 people - Kinhi1,124 people [All 90 villages in Lonar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/lonar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Maharchikna?443301 - How far is Maharchikna from Buldana?10 km by road - What is the population of Maharchikna?1,165 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maharchikna in?Buldana district (Lonar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Maharchikna?78.1% (Census 2011)