# Horafali Village, Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar (Maharashtra)

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Village · Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar 

# Horafali

Horafali is a village in Akkalkuwa sub-district of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,192 people in 352 households**, the 17th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 2,192people (2011)
- 352households
- 49.6%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Horafali PIN code and other codes

Horafali falls in Akkalkuwa sub-district, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAkkalkuwa
- Census village code525083

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

## How far is Horafali from nearby towns?

- Akkalkuwa (sub-district HQ)68 km by road
- Nandurbar (district HQ)115 km by road
- Talode (nearest town)45 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 Horafali?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Horafali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Khapar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nandurbar
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river 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 Horafali known for?

The main crops are **jowar, maize and chilli**. About 28% of the 572 hectares of village land is sown, and 159 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 Horafali

Of every 100 households in Horafali in 2011, 21 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Horafali · ■ Akkalkuwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**86%

Tap water ****22%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**18%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****6%**

**23%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****66%**

**77%

Own their home ****82%**

**96%

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 Horafali?

■ Horafali · ■ Akkalkuwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.6%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**949

Working population ****40.6%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.3% for men and 43.7% for women. 40% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 599 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 235 (26%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (2%) · **■** Marginal 32 (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 Akkalkuwa

- Veli2,371 people
- Rojkund2,368 people
- Mokas2,326 people
- Dahel2,313 people
- Jangathi2,165 people
- Ohwa2,122 people
- Vanyavihir Bk2,115 people
- Sorapada2,111 people

[All 190 villages in Akkalkuwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nandurbar/akkalkuwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Horafali from Nandurbar?115 km by road
- What is the population of Horafali?2,192 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Horafali in?Nandurbar district (Akkalkuwa sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Horafali?49.6% (Census 2011)
