# Gitakunj Village, Niphad, Nashik (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nashik/niphad/gitakunj/ Village · Niphad, Nashik # Gitakunj Gitakunj is a village in Niphad sub-district of Nashik district, Maharashtra, PIN code **422303**. The 2011 Census counted **2,602 people in 548 households**, the 54th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%. - 2,602people (2011) - 548households - 83.7%literacy - 422303PIN code ## Gitakunj PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gitakunj is 422303.** Gitakunj falls in Niphad sub-district, Nashik district, Maharashtra. - PIN code422303 - Community development blockNiphad - Census village code551367 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gitakunj from nearby towns? - Niphad (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Nashik (district HQ)40 km by road - Nashik (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 Gitakunj? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Gitakunj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Niphad - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Niphad - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Niphad - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Gitakunj known for? About 84% of the 543 hectares of village land is sown, and 219 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 Gitakunj Of every 100 households in Gitakunj in 2011, 94 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 63 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Gitakunj · ■ Niphad rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **81% Toilet within the home ****40%** **37% No toilet (open defecation) ****44%** **45% Tap water ****23%** **48% Drinking water within premises ****43%** **60% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****63%** **51% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%** **46% Use banking services ****62%** **65% Television ****68%** **57% Mobile phone ****78%** **68% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****31%** **41% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **8% None of these assets ****10%** **16% Own their home ****71%** **83% 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 Gitakunj? ■ Gitakunj · ■ Niphad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%** **82.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003** **937 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930** **846 Working population ****46.8%** **51.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.8% for men and 76.6% for women. 58% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 380 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 504 (41%) · **■** Household industry 40 (3%) · **■** Other work 265 (22%) · **■** Marginal 30 (2%) 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 Niphad - Shivare2,667 people - Kotamgaon2,660 people - Jalgaon2,620 people - Sarole Kh.2,609 people - Sarole Thadi2,600 people - Kalgaon2,556 people - Bramhangaon Vinchur2,519 people - Dharangaon Khadak2,490 people [All 134 villages in Niphad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nashik/niphad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gitakunj?422303 - How far is Gitakunj from Nashik?40 km by road - What is the population of Gitakunj?2,602 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gitakunj in?Nashik district (Niphad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Gitakunj?83.7% (Census 2011)