# Nilakanth Village, Bhor, Pune (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bhor, Pune 

# Nilakanth

Nilakanth is a village in Bhor sub-district of Pune district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **321 people in 71 households**, the 159th largest of 194 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%.

- 321people (2011)
- 71households
- 79.3%literacy
- 1,058females per 1,000 males

## Nilakanth PIN code and other codes

Nilakanth falls in Bhor sub-district, Pune district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBhor
- Census village code556855

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

## How far is Nilakanth from nearby towns?

- Bhor (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Pune (district HQ)75 km by road
- Bhor (nearest town)6 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 Nilakanth?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Nilakanth; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khanapur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhor
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Bhor
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Nilakanth known for?

About 93% of the 126 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 Nilakanth

Of every 100 households in Nilakanth in 2011, 93 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Nilakanth · ■ Bhor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**13%

Tap water ****99%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**69%

Use banking services ****73%**

**72%

Television ****49%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****29%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**89%

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 Nilakanth?

■ Nilakanth · ■ Bhor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**80.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1058**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1818**

**900

Working population ****55.1%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 70.3% for women. 58% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 39 (22%) · **■** Other work 36 (20%) · **■** Marginal 102 (58%)

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 Bhor

- Khulshi335 people
- Kolavadi332 people
- Rajaghar323 people
- Shirgaon322 people
- Sangvi321 people
- Karanjgaon318 people
- Kudali Bk.317 people
- Vakambe313 people

[All 195 villages in Bhor](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/bhor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nilakanth from Pune?75 km by road
- What is the population of Nilakanth?321 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nilakanth in?Pune district (Bhor sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Nilakanth?79.3% (Census 2011)
