# Nishane Bk. Village, Dharangaon, Jalgaon (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalgaon/dharangaon/nishane-bk/ Village · Dharangaon, Jalgaon # Nishane Bk. Nishane Bk. is a village in Dharangaon sub-district of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **982 people in 215 households**, the 57th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%. - 982people (2011) - 215households - 69.9%literacy - 945females per 1,000 males ## Nishane Bk. PIN code and other codes Nishane Bk. falls in Dharangaon sub-district, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockDharangaon - Census village code527313 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nishane Bk. from nearby towns? - Dharangaon (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Jalgaon (district HQ)44 km by road - Dharangaon (nearest town)6 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 Nishane Bk.? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Nishane Bk.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Salve - ○Degree college10+ km · Dharangaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalgaon - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 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 and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)18 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 Nishane Bk. known for? About 96% of the 576 hectares of village land is sown, and 540 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 Nishane Bk. Of every 100 households in Nishane Bk. in 2011, 75 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Nishane Bk. · ■ Dharangaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****75%** **83% Toilet within the home ****25%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **66% Tap water ****88%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****38%** **65% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **70% Use banking services ****51%** **48% Television ****30%** **43% Mobile phone ****50%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****35%** **38% Own their home ****87%** **84% 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 Nishane Bk.? ■ Nishane Bk. · ■ Dharangaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%** **76.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945** **912 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954** **801 Working population ****55.3%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.0% for men and 59.3% for women. 58% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 208 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 288 (53%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (5%) · **■** Marginal 16 (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 Dharangaon - Borgaon Kh.1,040 people - Dhar1,025 people - Gangapuri Bk.999 people - Chamgaon986 people - Varad Kh.963 people - Kavthal928 people - Bhamardi914 people - Pashtane Kh.913 people [All 89 villages in Dharangaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalgaon/dharangaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Nishane Bk. from Jalgaon?44 km by road - What is the population of Nishane Bk.?982 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nishane Bk. in?Jalgaon district (Dharangaon sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Nishane Bk.?69.9% (Census 2011)