# Pentakali Village, Mehkar, Buldana (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/mehkar/pentakali/ Village · Mehkar, Buldana # Pentakali Pentakali is a village in Mehkar sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra, PIN code **443301**. The 2011 Census counted **1,257 people in 292 households**, the 60th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%. - 1,257people (2011) - 292households - 81.8%literacy - 443301PIN code ## Pentakali PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pentakali is 443301.** Pentakali falls in Mehkar sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra. - PIN code443301 - Community development blockMehkar - Census village code528933 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pentakali from nearby towns? - Mehkar (sub-district HQ)21 km by road - Buldana (district HQ)65 km by road - Mehkar (nearest town)21 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 Pentakali? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Pentakali; 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 - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 school10+ km · Pentakli - ○Degree college5–10 km · V. Nagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mehkar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand 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 Pentakali known for? About 76% of the 797 hectares of village land is sown, and 423 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 Pentakali Of every 100 households in Pentakali in 2011, 66 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pentakali · ■ Mehkar rural average Electricity for lighting ****66%** **69% Toilet within the home ****8%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **76% Tap water ****5%** **45% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **91% Use banking services ****43%** **62% Television ****27%** **37% Mobile phone ****43%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****47%** **36% Own their home ****97%** **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 Pentakali? ■ Pentakali · ■ Mehkar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.8%** **81.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925** **929 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829** **828 Working population ****61.7%** **53.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.8% for men and 70.1% for women. 58% of men and 66% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 298 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (14%) · **■** Household industry 32 (4%) · **■** Other work 25 (3%) · **■** Marginal 311 (40%) 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 Mehkar - Babhulkhed1,283 people - Nagapur1,273 people - Lavhala1,260 people - Faijalapur1,257 people - Thar Bardapur1,256 people - Marotipeth1,255 people - Ratnapur1,200 people - Drugbori1,193 people [All 160 villages in Mehkar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/mehkar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pentakali?443301 - How far is Pentakali from Buldana?65 km by road - What is the population of Pentakali?1,257 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pentakali in?Buldana district (Mehkar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Pentakali?81.8% (Census 2011)