# Khekada Village, Nawapur, Nandurbar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Nawapur, Nandurbar 

# Khekada

Khekada is a village in Nawapur sub-district of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,951 people in 368 households**, the 31st largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.2%.

- 1,951people (2011)
- 368households
- 62.7%literacy
- 1,043females per 1,000 males

## Khekada PIN code and other codes

Khekada falls in Nawapur sub-district, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockNawapur
- Census village code525792

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

## How far is Khekada from nearby towns?

- Nawapur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Nandurbar (district HQ)76 km by road
- Nawapur (nearest town)16 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 Khekada?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Khekada; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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 · Nawapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhule
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Khekada known for?

The main crops are **rice, groundnut and jowar**. About 36% of the 1,683 hectares of village land is sown, and 546 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 Khekada

Of every 100 households in Khekada in 2011, 94 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khekada · ■ Nawapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**67%

Tap water ****18%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****9%**

**34%

Television ****11%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****62%**

**65%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Khekada?

■ Khekada · ■ Nawapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%**

**56.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1341**

**972

Working population ****53.0%**

**58.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.3% for men and 57.2% for women. 56% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 392 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 512 (49%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 76 (7%) · **■** Marginal 48 (5%)

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 Nawapur

- Dhong2,046 people
- Borchak2,045 people
- Kelpada2,019 people
- Borpada1,973 people
- Anjane1,942 people
- Nijampur1,882 people
- Chouki1,842 people
- Wakipada1,788 people

[All 161 villages in Nawapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nandurbar/nawapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khekada from Nandurbar?76 km by road
- What is the population of Khekada?1,951 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khekada in?Nandurbar district (Nawapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Khekada?62.7% (Census 2011)
