# Bolka Village, Kandhar, Nanded (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/kandhar/bolka/ Village · Kandhar, Nanded # Bolka Bolka is a village in Kandhar sub-district of Nanded district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,613 people in 352 households**, the 53rd largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.4%. - 1,613people (2011) - 352households - 73.0%literacy - 989females per 1,000 males ## Bolka PIN code and other codes Bolka falls in Kandhar sub-district, Nanded district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKandhar - Census village code545432 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bolka from nearby towns? - Kandhar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Nanded (district HQ)70 km by road - Kandhar (nearest town)25 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 Bolka? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Bolka; 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 · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub 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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kusala - ○Degree college10+ km · Kandhar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nehru Nagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 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 and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 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 Bolka known for? About 87% of the 768 hectares of village land is sown, and 573 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 Bolka Of every 100 households in Bolka in 2011, 68 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bolka · ■ Kandhar rural average Electricity for lighting ****68%** **63% Toilet within the home ****19%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **86% Tap water ****6%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **96% Use banking services ****42%** **43% Television ****28%** **15% Mobile phone ****52%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****39%** **42% Own their home ****96%** **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 Bolka? ■ Bolka · ■ Kandhar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%** **73.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989** **933 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800** **889 Working population ****49.3%** **48.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.0% for men and 63.2% for women. 57% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 295 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 335 (42%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 131 (16%) · **■** Marginal 28 (4%) 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 Kandhar - Sawleshwar1,666 people - Dhanora1,631 people - Yelur1,620 people - Bori Bk.1,619 people - Chikhal Bhosi1,579 people - Masalaga1,568 people - Ghagardarwadi1,562 people - Bori Kh.1,503 people [All 127 villages in Kandhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/kandhar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bolka from Nanded?70 km by road - What is the population of Bolka?1,613 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bolka in?Nanded district (Kandhar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Bolka?73.0% (Census 2011)