# Nalikasa, Kurkheda, Gadchiroli – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kurkheda, Gadchiroli 

# Nalikasa

Nalikasa is a village in [Kurkheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/kurkheda/) sub-district of [Gadchiroli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/) district, [Maharashtra](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/). The 2011 Census counted **40 people in 11 households**, the 115th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 40people (2011)
- 11households
- 62.5%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Nalikasa PIN code and other codes

Nalikasa falls in Kurkheda sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKurkheda
- Census village code538699

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

## How far is Nalikasa from nearby towns?

- Kurkheda (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)90 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)48 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 Nalikasa?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Nalikasa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dalli
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ramgad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kurkheda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Brahmapuri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ 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 watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Nalikasa known for?

About 4% of the 334 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Nalikasa

Of every 100 households in Nalikasa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nalikasa · ■ Kurkheda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**64%

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

**33%

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

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**21%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****100%**

**87%

Television ****0%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Nalikasa?

■ Nalikasa · ■ Kurkheda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**956

Working population ****72.5%**

**58.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.3% for men and 52.9% for women. 70% of men and 75% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 28 (97%) · **■** Marginal 1 (3%)

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 Kurkheda

- Kotaldoha98 people
- Sonpur96 people
- Bhimanpayli56 people
- Pitesur53 people
- Kumalpar34 people
- Saytola20 people
- Kurandi14 people
- Gangsaitola8 people

[All 127 villages in Kurkheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/kurkheda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nalikasa from Gadchiroli?90 km by road
- What is the population of Nalikasa?40 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nalikasa in?Gadchiroli district (Kurkheda sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Nalikasa?62.5% (Census 2011)