# Atkur Village, Dharmabad, Nanded (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/dharmabad/atkur/ Village · Dharmabad, Nanded # Atkur Atkur is a village in Dharmabad sub-district of Nanded district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,246 people in 226 households**, the 20th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%. - 1,246people (2011) - 226households - 69.4%literacy - 1,010females per 1,000 males ## Atkur PIN code and other codes Atkur falls in Dharmabad sub-district, Nanded district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockDharmabad - Census village code544983 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Atkur from nearby towns? - Dharmabad (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Nanded (district HQ)80 km by road - Dharmabad (nearest town)3 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 Atkur? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Atkur; 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 - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dharmabad - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Dharmabad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nanded - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - 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 Atkur known for? The main crops are **cotton**. About 84% of the 599 hectares of village land is sown, and 450 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 Atkur Of every 100 households in Atkur in 2011, 86 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Atkur · ■ Dharmabad rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **77% Toilet within the home ****20%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **76% Tap water ****1%** **43% Drinking water within premises ****22%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **96% Use banking services ****56%** **55% Television ****46%** **29% Mobile phone ****69%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****10%** **29% Own their home ****92%** **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 Atkur? ■ Atkur · ■ Dharmabad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%** **70.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **926 Working population ****44.5%** **52.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.1% for men and 58.7% for women. 54% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 124 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 199 (36%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 112 (20%) · **■** Marginal 112 (20%) 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 Dharmabad - Belur Bk.1,411 people - Karegaon1,408 people - Pimpalgaon1,386 people - Patoda Thadi1,266 people - Pangri1,236 people - Rajapur1,229 people - Babhali1,195 people - Chondi1,120 people [All 54 villages in Dharmabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/dharmabad/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Atkur from Nanded?80 km by road - What is the population of Atkur?1,246 (Census 2011) - Which district is Atkur in?Nanded district (Dharmabad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Atkur?69.4% (Census 2011)