# Pokharni Walkya Village, Gangakhed, Parbhani (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/parbhani/gangakhed/pokharni-walkya/ Village · Gangakhed, Parbhani # Pokharni Walkya Pokharni Walkya is a village in Gangakhed sub-district of Parbhani district, Maharashtra, PIN code **431514**. The 2011 Census counted **2,051 people in 426 households**, the 20th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%. - 2,051people (2011) - 426households - 66.3%literacy - 431514PIN code ## Pokharni Walkya PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pokharni Walkya is 431514.** Pokharni Walkya falls in Gangakhed sub-district, Parbhani district, Maharashtra. - PIN code431514 - Community development blockGangakhed - Census village code547027 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pokharni Walkya from nearby towns? - Gangakhed (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Parbhani (district HQ)45 km by road - Gangakhed (nearest town)10 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 Pokharni Walkya? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Pokharni Walkya; 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 · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn 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 school5–10 km · Kodri - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kodri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gangakhed - ○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 marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 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 Pokharni Walkya known for? About 81% of the 907 hectares of village land is sown, and 731 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 Pokharni Walkya Of every 100 households in Pokharni Walkya in 2011, 77 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Pokharni Walkya · ■ Gangakhed rural average Electricity for lighting ****77%** **67% Toilet within the home ****4%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **89% Tap water ****59%** **35% Drinking water within premises ****42%** **30% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **96% Use banking services ****47%** **61% Television ****23%** **24% Mobile phone ****26%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****50%** **37% 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 Pokharni Walkya? ■ Pokharni Walkya · ■ Gangakhed rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%** **71.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933** **929 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****721** **859 Working population ****51.0%** **51.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.8% for men and 56.6% for women. 51% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 622 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 319 (30%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 79 (8%) · **■** Marginal 25 (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 Gangakhed - Dongarpimpla2,269 people - Makhani2,229 people - Khadgaon2,213 people - Zola2,199 people - Padegaon2,010 people - Khali2,006 people - Kaudgaon2,005 people - Rumna Jawla2,002 people [All 106 villages in Gangakhed](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/parbhani/gangakhed/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pokharni Walkya?431514 - How far is Pokharni Walkya from Parbhani?45 km by road - What is the population of Pokharni Walkya?2,051 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pokharni Walkya in?Parbhani district (Gangakhed sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Pokharni Walkya?66.3% (Census 2011)