# Akuskhan Nagar Village, Chiplun, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/chiplun/akuskhan-nagar/ Village · Chiplun, Ratnagiri # Akuskhan Nagar Akuskhan Nagar is a village in Chiplun sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **415601**. The 2011 Census counted **1,054 people in 198 households**, the 85th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%. - 1,054people (2011) - 198households - 87.9%literacy - 415601PIN code ## Akuskhan Nagar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Akuskhan Nagar is 415601.** Akuskhan Nagar falls in Chiplun sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. - PIN code415601 - Community development blockChiplun - Census village code565269 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Akuskhan Nagar from nearby towns? - Chiplun (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Ratnagiri (district HQ)85 km by road - Chiplun (nearest town)18 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 Akuskhan Nagar? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Akuskhan Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Girgaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Chiplun - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Khane - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Akuskhan Nagar known for? About 30% of the 100 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Akuskhan Nagar Of every 100 households in Akuskhan Nagar in 2011, 97 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Akuskhan Nagar · ■ Chiplun rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **93% Toilet within the home ****49%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****17%** **23% Tap water ****48%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****37%** **49% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** **19% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%** **79% Use banking services ****35%** **54% Television ****33%** **41% Mobile phone ****46%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****10%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****33%** **28% Own their home ****92%** **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 Akuskhan Nagar? ■ Akuskhan Nagar · ■ Chiplun rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.9%** **82.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011** **1095 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800** **949 Working population ****27.7%** **46.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.8% for men and 79.2% for women. 52% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 10 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 132 (45%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 132 (45%) · **■** Marginal 17 (6%) 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 Chiplun - Waloti1,093 people - Dhakmoli1,080 people - Tanali1,067 people - Borgaon1,057 people - Kond Fansavane1,053 people - Kaluste1,017 people - Ombali1,009 people - Rampur998 people [All 165 villages in Chiplun](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/chiplun/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Akuskhan Nagar?415601 - How far is Akuskhan Nagar from Ratnagiri?85 km by road - What is the population of Akuskhan Nagar?1,054 (Census 2011) - Which district is Akuskhan Nagar in?Ratnagiri district (Chiplun sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Akuskhan Nagar?87.9% (Census 2011)