# Vichkhede Village, Parola, Jalgaon (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalgaon/parola/vichkhede/ Village · Parola, Jalgaon # Vichkhede Vichkhede is a village in Parola sub-district of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,642 people in 341 households**, the 33rd largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%. - 1,642people (2011) - 341households - 70.1%literacy - 948females per 1,000 males ## Vichkhede PIN code and other codes Vichkhede falls in Parola sub-district, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockParola - Census village code527621 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vichkhede from nearby towns? - Parola (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Jalgaon (district HQ)61 km by road - Parola (nearest town)5 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 Vichkhede? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Vichkhede; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 school5–10 km · Parola - ○Degree college5–10 km · Parola - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhule - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 20 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 Vichkhede known for? Products made here include bricks. About 81% of the 348 hectares of village land is sown, and 194 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 Vichkhede Of every 100 households in Vichkhede in 2011, 62 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Vichkhede · ■ Parola rural average Electricity for lighting ****62%** **70% Toilet within the home ****21%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **73% Tap water ****56%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****59%** **58% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%** **18% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%** **80% Use banking services ****53%** **50% Television ****47%** **35% Mobile phone ****49%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****28%** **41% Own their home ****89%** **89% 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 Vichkhede? ■ Vichkhede · ■ Parola rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%** **72.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948** **910 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1086** **819 Working population ****44.2%** **52.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.6% for men and 64.2% for women. 51% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 139 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 295 (41%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 86 (12%) · **■** Marginal 201 (28%) 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 Parola - Titavi Seem1,720 people - Shelave Kh.1,700 people - Dhulpimpri1,689 people - Bhondandigar1,676 people - Mundane Pr.utran1,634 people - Shevage Pr.bahal1,576 people - Pimpri Pr.utran1,558 people - Waghare1,538 people [All 116 villages in Parola](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalgaon/parola/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Vichkhede from Jalgaon?61 km by road - What is the population of Vichkhede?1,642 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vichkhede in?Jalgaon district (Parola sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Vichkhede?70.1% (Census 2011)