# Akhatwada Village, Karanja, Washim (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Karanja, Washim 

# Akhatwada

Akhatwada is a village in Karanja sub-district of Washim district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,284 people in 319 households**, the 36th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 1,284people (2011)
- 319households
- 82.0%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Akhatwada PIN code and other codes

Akhatwada falls in Karanja sub-district, Washim district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKaranja
- Census village code530943

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

## How far is Akhatwada from nearby towns?

- Karanja (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Washim (district HQ)70 km by road
- Karanja (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 Akhatwada?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Akhatwada; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Karanja
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Karanja
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Karanja
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Akhatwada known for?

About 86% of the 661 hectares of village land is sown, and 521 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 Akhatwada

Of every 100 households in Akhatwada in 2011, 74 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Akhatwada · ■ Karanja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**57%

Tap water ****80%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****71%**

**62%

Television ****34%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**42%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Akhatwada?

■ Akhatwada · ■ Karanja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043**

**926

Working population ****44.9%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 73.4% for women. 58% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 184 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 326 (57%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 21 (4%) · **■** Marginal 34 (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 Karanja

- Hiwara1,348 people
- Ladegaon1,317 people
- Kherda Pr. Karanja1,307 people
- Koli1,289 people
- Vilegaon1,280 people
- Kakadshivni1,257 people
- Loni1,229 people
- Gaiwal1,226 people

[All 167 villages in Karanja](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/washim/karanja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Akhatwada from Washim?70 km by road
- What is the population of Akhatwada?1,284 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akhatwada in?Washim district (Karanja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Akhatwada?82.0% (Census 2011)