# Walan Bk Village, Mahad, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Mahad, Raigarh 

# Walan Bk

Walan Bk is a village in Mahad sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **621 people in 152 households**, the 82nd largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 621people (2011)
- 152households
- 73.7%literacy
- 1,156females per 1,000 males

## Walan Bk PIN code and other codes

Walan Bk falls in Mahad sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMahad
- Census village code555017

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

## How far is Walan Bk from nearby towns?

- Mahad (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)125 km by road
- Mahad (nearest town)22 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 Walan Bk?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Walan Bk; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kalij
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mahad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ 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, covered wells and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 21 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 Walan Bk known for?

About 9% of the 749 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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 Walan Bk

Of every 100 households in Walan Bk in 2011, 86 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Walan Bk · ■ Mahad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**28%

Tap water ****77%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**70%

Use banking services ****36%**

**54%

Television ****31%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**13%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****43%**

**29%

Own their home ****91%**

**88%

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 Walan Bk?

■ Walan Bk · ■ Mahad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1156**

**1059

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**957

Working population ****46.9%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 63.5% for women. 55% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 208 (71%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (14%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 29 (10%) · **■** Marginal 5 (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 Mahad

- Gothe Bk.638 people
- Muthavali630 people
- Adiste629 people
- Pangari626 people
- Pimpalwadi608 people
- Khardi607 people
- Akale600 people
- Walan Kh600 people

[All 181 villages in Mahad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/mahad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Walan Bk from Alibag?125 km by road
- What is the population of Walan Bk?621 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Walan Bk in?Raigarh district (Mahad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Walan Bk?73.7% (Census 2011)
