# Burkoni Village, Hinganghat, Wardha (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Hinganghat, Wardha 

# Burkoni

Burkoni is a village in Hinganghat sub-district of Wardha district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,433 people in 357 households**, the 21st largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 1,433people (2011)
- 357households
- 84.9%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Burkoni PIN code and other codes

Burkoni falls in Hinganghat sub-district, Wardha district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockHinganghat
- Census village code534495

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

## How far is Burkoni from nearby towns?

- Hinganghat (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Wardha (district HQ)51 km by road
- Hinganghat (nearest town)15 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 Burkoni?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Burkoni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Hinganghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wardha
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Burkoni known for?

Products made here include bamboo cane products, broom and agricultural implements. About 83% of the 901 hectares of village land is sown, and 690 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 Burkoni

Of every 100 households in Burkoni in 2011, 86 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Burkoni · ■ Hinganghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**60%

Tap water ****34%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**84%

Use banking services ****80%**

**67%

Television ****55%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**26%

Own their home ****95%**

**92%

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 Burkoni?

■ Burkoni · ■ Hinganghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.9%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**915

Working population ****59.5%**

**55.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 78.7% for women. 63% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 323 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 297 (35%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 43 (5%) · **■** Marginal 183 (21%)

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 Hinganghat

- Satefal1,604 people
- Kanchangaon1,533 people
- Khangaon1,527 people
- Ajanti1,445 people
- Kutki1,427 people
- Ajansara1,408 people
- Tembha1,366 people
- Sirud1,361 people

[All 187 villages in Hinganghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/hinganghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Burkoni from Wardha?51 km by road
- What is the population of Burkoni?1,433 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Burkoni in?Wardha district (Hinganghat sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Burkoni?84.9% (Census 2011)
