# Pekinkasa Village, Gadchiroli, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Gadchiroli, Gadchiroli 

# Pekinkasa

Pekinkasa is a village in Gadchiroli sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **20 people in 3 households**, the 105th largest of 106 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 20people (2011)
- 3households
- 80.0%literacy
- 1,857females per 1,000 males

## Pekinkasa PIN code and other codes

Pekinkasa falls in Gadchiroli sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGadchiroli
- Census village code539191

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

## How far is Pekinkasa from nearby towns?

- Gadchiroli (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)25 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)25 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 Pekinkasa?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Pekinkasa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sawela
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Potegaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○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) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Pekinkasa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 1% of the 567 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Pekinkasa

Of every 100 households in Pekinkasa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pekinkasa · ■ Gadchiroli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**21%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****100%**

**63%

Television ****0%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Pekinkasa?

■ Pekinkasa · ■ Gadchiroli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1857**

**966

Working population ****55.0%**

**58.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 69.2% for women. 71% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Cultivators 11 (100%)

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 Gadchiroli

- Kondhana42 people
- Surya Dongari42 people
- Churchura Chak36 people
- Karkazora21 people
- Mudaza Tukum5 people

[All 122 villages in Gadchiroli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/gadchiroli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pekinkasa from Gadchiroli?25 km by road
- What is the population of Pekinkasa?20 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pekinkasa in?Gadchiroli district (Gadchiroli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Pekinkasa?80.0% (Census 2011)