# Orpa Village, Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar 

# Orpa

Orpa is a village in Akkalkuwa sub-district of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **832 people in 162 households**, the 110th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 832people (2011)
- 162households
- 44.0%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Orpa PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockAkkalkuwa
- Census village code525065

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

## How far is Orpa from nearby towns?

- Akkalkuwa (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Nandurbar (district HQ)75 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 Orpa?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Orpa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Akkalkuwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Akkalkuwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ 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
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / 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 Orpa known for?

The main crops are **jowar, maize and urad**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Orpa

Of every 100 households in Orpa in 2011, 8 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Orpa · ■ Akkalkuwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**18%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****6%**

**23%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**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 Orpa?

■ Orpa · ■ Akkalkuwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.0%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024**

**949

Working population ****51.2%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.8% for men and 35.6% for women. 51% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 139 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 249 (58%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 30 (7%)

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

- Kadwa Mahu861 people
- Guliumbar858 people
- Udepur843 people
- Ghantani833 people
- Wadibar818 people
- Chhote Udepur802 people
- Movan792 people
- Chimalkhadi775 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Orpa from Nandurbar?75 km by road
- What is the population of Orpa?832 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Orpa in?Nandurbar district (Akkalkuwa sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Orpa?44.0% (Census 2011)