# Khurchimal Village, Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar (Maharashtra)

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Village · Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar 

# Khurchimal

Khurchimal is a village in Akkalkuwa sub-district of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **305 people in 54 households**, the 171st largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 305people (2011)
- 54households
- 47.3%literacy
- 1,047females per 1,000 males

## Khurchimal PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockAkkalkuwa
- Census village code525068

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

## How far is Khurchimal from nearby towns?

- Akkalkuwa (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Nandurbar (district HQ)80 km by road
- Talode (nearest town)31 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 Khurchimal?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Khurchimal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shive
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tanera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akkalkuwa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Khurchimal known for?

The main crops are **jowar, maize and chilli**. About 22% of the 243 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 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 Khurchimal

Of every 100 households in Khurchimal in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khurchimal · ■ Akkalkuwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**30%

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

**12%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**18%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****16%**

**23%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****93%**

**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 Khurchimal?

■ Khurchimal · ■ Akkalkuwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.3%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**949

Working population ****52.1%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.0% for men and 49.2% for women. 50% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 115 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (28%)

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

- Vanyavihir Kh330 people
- Lalpur316 people
- Khapran312 people
- Bhovara305 people
- Nawagaon296 people
- Dhankhedi295 people
- Galotha Bk289 people
- Welkhadi289 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Khurchimal from Nandurbar?80 km by road
- What is the population of Khurchimal?305 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khurchimal in?Nandurbar district (Akkalkuwa sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Khurchimal?47.3% (Census 2011)