# Khatkuwa Village, Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar (Maharashtra)

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Village · Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar 

# Khatkuwa

Khatkuwa is a village in Akkalkuwa sub-district of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **471 people in 96 households**, the 149th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 471people (2011)
- 96households
- 70.3%literacy
- 1,181females per 1,000 males

## Khatkuwa PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockAkkalkuwa
- Census village code525133

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

## How far is Khatkuwa from nearby towns?

- Akkalkuwa (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Nandurbar (district HQ)50 km by road
- Talode (nearest town)30 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 Khatkuwa?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Khatkuwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Akkalkuwa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Akkalkuwa
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Akkalkuwa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Khatkuwa known for?

The main crops are **maize, jowar and jowar**. About 95% of the 71 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Khatkuwa

Of every 100 households in Khatkuwa in 2011, 15 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khatkuwa · ■ Akkalkuwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**18%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****52%**

**23%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****95%**

**77%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Khatkuwa?

■ Khatkuwa · ■ Akkalkuwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1181**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1387**

**949

Working population ****67.7%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 65.1% for women. 67% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 207 (65%) · **■** Household industry 15 (5%) · **■** Other work 22 (7%) · **■** Marginal 45 (14%)

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

- Galotha Kh555 people
- Chandpur543 people
- Kanjala535 people
- Nendwan Kh523 people
- Palaskhobra469 people
- Manibeli458 people
- Ghunsi452 people
- Ambaribar439 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Khatkuwa from Nandurbar?50 km by road
- What is the population of Khatkuwa?471 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khatkuwa in?Nandurbar district (Akkalkuwa sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Khatkuwa?70.3% (Census 2011)