# Akola Village, Jafferabad, Jalna (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Jafferabad, Jalna 

# Akola

Akola is a village in Jafferabad sub-district of Jalna district, Maharashtra, PIN code **431208**. The 2011 Census counted **3,633 people in 747 households**, the 6th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 3,633people (2011)
- 747households
- 71.7%literacy
- 431208PIN code

## Akola PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Akola is 431208.** Akola falls in Jafferabad sub-district, Jalna district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code431208
- Community development blockJafferabad
- Census village code547513

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

## How far is Akola from nearby towns?

- Jafferabad (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Jalna (district HQ)35 km by road
- Jalna (nearest town)35 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 Akola?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Akola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Jafferabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jafferabad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Akola known for?

The main crops are **cotton**. About 86% of the 1,843 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,265 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 Akola

Of every 100 households in Akola in 2011, 64 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Akola · ■ Jafferabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**60%

Tap water ****72%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****64%**

**69%

Television ****36%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**31%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Akola?

■ Akola · ■ Jafferabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**847

Working population ****55.6%**

**52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 58.7% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,052 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 813 (40%) · **■** Household industry 25 (1%) · **■** Other work 73 (4%) · **■** Marginal 58 (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 Jafferabad

- Tembhurni11,376 people
- Warud Bk.5,210 people
- Bharaj Bk.4,867 people
- Mahora4,475 people
- Khasgaon3,573 people
- Devale Gavhan3,256 people
- Dongaon2,794 people
- Jawakheda2,686 people

[All 101 villages in Jafferabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalna/jafferabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Akola?431208
- How far is Akola from Jalna?35 km by road
- What is the population of Akola?3,633 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akola in?Jalna district (Jafferabad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Akola?71.7% (Census 2011)
