# Amthana Village, Bhokar, Nanded (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhokar, Nanded 

# Amthana

Amthana is a village in Bhokar sub-district of Nanded district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,170 people in 227 households**, the 40th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 1,170people (2011)
- 227households
- 57.6%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Amthana PIN code and other codes

Amthana falls in Bhokar sub-district, Nanded district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBhokar
- Census village code544845

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

## How far is Amthana from nearby towns?

- Bhokar (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Nanded (district HQ)83 km by road
- Peth Umri (nearest town)10 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 Amthana?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Amthana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Palan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhokar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nanded
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)17 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 Amthana known for?

About 35% of the 771 hectares of village land is sown, and 259 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 Amthana

Of every 100 households in Amthana in 2011, 40 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Amthana · ■ Bhokar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**32%

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

**20%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****23%**

**42%

Television ****10%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**38%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Amthana?

■ Amthana · ■ Bhokar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.6%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****783**

**925

Working population ****53.8%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 42.8% for women. 53% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 186 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 429 (68%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 3 (0%)

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 Bhokar

- Narwat1,311 people
- Ballal1,294 people
- Borwadi1,240 people
- Lamkani1,229 people
- Dhanora1,151 people
- Ilegaon Patti Bhokar1,105 people
- Nanda Bk.1,105 people
- Sayal1,090 people

[All 82 villages in Bhokar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/bhokar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Amthana from Nanded?83 km by road
- What is the population of Amthana?1,170 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amthana in?Nanded district (Bhokar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Amthana?57.6% (Census 2011)
