# Akharga Village, Mukhed, Nanded (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/mukhed/akharga/ Village · Mukhed, Nanded # Akharga Akharga is a village in Mukhed sub-district of Nanded district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,040 people in 427 households**, the 45th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%. - 2,040people (2011) - 427households - 68.6%literacy - 915females per 1,000 males ## Akharga PIN code and other codes Akharga falls in Mukhed sub-district, Nanded district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockMukhed - Census village code545472 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Akharga from nearby towns? - Mukhed (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Nanded (district HQ)85 km by road - Mukhed (nearest town)8 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 Akharga? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Akharga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kamlewadi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mukhed - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nanded - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Akharga known for? The main crops are **cotton**. About 61% of the 1,373 hectares of village land is sown, and 756 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 Akharga Of every 100 households in Akharga in 2011, 35 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Akharga · ■ Mukhed rural average Electricity for lighting ****35%** **66% Toilet within the home ****1%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **88% Tap water ****32%** **40% Drinking water within premises ****22%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****3%** **41% Television ****6%** **16% Mobile phone ****55%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****42%** **43% Own their home ****99%** **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 Akharga? ■ Akharga · ■ Mukhed rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%** **72.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915** **935 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****747** **907 Working population ****52.5%** **49.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.5% for men and 59.3% for women. 52% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 253 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 732 (68%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 38 (4%) · **■** Marginal 41 (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 Mukhed - Jirga2,062 people - Hatral2,056 people - Itgyal P.Mu.2,055 people - Salagara Kh.2,051 people - Khatgaon P.Mu.2,014 people - Jambhali2,001 people - Wadgaon1,973 people - Kamlewadi1,950 people [All 151 villages in Mukhed](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/mukhed/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Akharga from Nanded?85 km by road - What is the population of Akharga?2,040 (Census 2011) - Which district is Akharga in?Nanded district (Mukhed sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Akharga?68.6% (Census 2011)