# Walkyachiwadi Village, Himayatnagar, Nanded (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/himayatnagar/walkyachiwadi/ Village · Himayatnagar, Nanded # Walkyachiwadi Walkyachiwadi is a village in Himayatnagar sub-district of Nanded district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,386 people in 634 households**, the 5th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%. - 3,386people (2011) - 634households - 55.4%literacy - 959females per 1,000 males ## Walkyachiwadi PIN code and other codes Walkyachiwadi falls in Himayatnagar sub-district, Nanded district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockHimayatnagar - Census village code544432 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Walkyachiwadi from nearby towns? - Himayatnagar (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Nanded (district HQ)85 km by road - Hadgoan (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 Walkyachiwadi? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Walkyachiwadi; 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 · 1 govt - ●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 - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Himayatnagar - ○Degree college10+ km · Himayatnagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nanded - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - 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 Walkyachiwadi known for? About 62% of the 685 hectares of village land is sown, and 410 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 Walkyachiwadi Of every 100 households in Walkyachiwadi in 2011, 37 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Walkyachiwadi · ■ Himayatnagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****37%** **68% Toilet within the home ****4%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **73% Tap water ****56%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****20%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **94% Use banking services ****16%** **43% Television ****6%** **22% Mobile phone ****38%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****57%** **42% Own their home ****97%** **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 Walkyachiwadi? ■ Walkyachiwadi · ■ Himayatnagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.4%** **72.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959** **948 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1029** **935 Working population ****52.6%** **48.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.2% for men and 49.3% for women. 54% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 553 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 992 (56%) · **■** Household industry 8 (0%) · **■** Other work 116 (7%) · **■** Marginal 111 (6%) 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 Himayatnagar - Himayatnagar20,285 people - Pota4,144 people - Sarsam4,066 people - Kamari3,809 people - Siranjani3,178 people - Khadki3,044 people - Jawalgaon2,775 people - Kandli2,614 people [All 73 villages in Himayatnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/himayatnagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Walkyachiwadi from Nanded?85 km by road - What is the population of Walkyachiwadi?3,386 (Census 2011) - Which district is Walkyachiwadi in?Nanded district (Himayatnagar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Walkyachiwadi?55.4% (Census 2011)