# Palkha Village, Akrani, Nandurbar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Akrani, Nandurbar 

# Palkha

Palkha is a village in Akrani sub-district of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, PIN code **425414**. The 2011 Census counted **593 people in 126 households**, the 108th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.4%.

- 593people (2011)
- 126households
- 72.2%literacy
- 425414PIN code

## Palkha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palkha is 425414.** Palkha falls in Akrani sub-district, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code425414
- Community development blockAkrani
- Census village code525259

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

## How far is Palkha from nearby towns?

- Dhadgaon (sub-district HQ)104 km by road
- Nandurbar (district HQ)103 km by road
- Talode (nearest town)40 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 Palkha?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Palkha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhadgaon
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Dhadgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhule
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 17 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 Palkha known for?

The main crops are **groundnut, toor and jowar**. About 79% of the 142 hectares of village land is sown, and 112 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 Palkha

Of every 100 households in Palkha in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palkha · ■ Akrani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**24%

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

**5%

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

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**8%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**23%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**8%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****96%**

**82%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Palkha?

■ Palkha · ■ Akrani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**52.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1118**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**983

Working population ****56.5%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 67.8% for women. 58% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (36%) · **■** Marginal 213 (64%)

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 Akrani

- Varkhedi Kh630 people
- Domkhedi623 people
- Tinasmal602 people
- Harankhuri601 people
- Kela Kh586 people
- Jamanvahi579 people
- Duttal566 people
- Khadkale Kh565 people

[All 162 villages in Akrani](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nandurbar/akrani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palkha?425414
- How far is Palkha from Nandurbar?103 km by road
- What is the population of Palkha?593 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palkha in?Nandurbar district (Akrani sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Palkha?72.2% (Census 2011)