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

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Village · Nawapur, Nandurbar 

# Wakipada

Wakipada is a village in Nawapur sub-district of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,788 people in 440 households**, the 35th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.2%.

- 1,788people (2011)
- 440households
- 70.3%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Wakipada PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockNawapur
- Census village code525800

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

## How far is Wakipada from nearby towns?

- Nawapur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Nandurbar (district HQ)60 km by road
- Nawapur (nearest town)3 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 Wakipada?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Wakipada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Nawapur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nawapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhule
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Wakipada known for?

The main crops are **rice, bajra and jowar**. About 86% of the 302 hectares of village land is sown, and 242 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 Wakipada

Of every 100 households in Wakipada in 2011, 59 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Wakipada · ■ Nawapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**67%

Tap water ****31%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**96%

Use banking services ****30%**

**34%

Television ****30%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**65%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Wakipada?

■ Wakipada · ■ Nawapur rural average

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

**56.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**972

Working population ****41.9%**

**58.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 60.9% for women. 55% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 254 (34%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 378 (50%) · **■** Marginal 67 (9%)

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

- Khekada1,951 people
- Anjane1,942 people
- Nijampur1,882 people
- Chouki1,842 people
- Malvan1,774 people
- Navali1,724 people
- Tarapur1,719 people
- Kothada1,685 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Wakipada from Nandurbar?60 km by road
- What is the population of Wakipada?1,788 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wakipada in?Nandurbar district (Nawapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wakipada?70.3% (Census 2011)
