# Kuksa Village, Risod, Washim (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Risod, Washim 

# Kuksa

Kuksa is a village in Risod sub-district of Washim district, Maharashtra, PIN code **444503**. The 2011 Census counted **930 people in 204 households**, the 76th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.9%.

- 930people (2011)
- 204households
- 85.4%literacy
- 444503PIN code

## Kuksa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kuksa is 444503.** Kuksa falls in Risod sub-district, Washim district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code444503
- Community development blockRisod
- Census village code531301

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

## How far is Kuksa from nearby towns?

- Risod (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Washim (district HQ)50 km by road
- Risod (nearest town)20 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 Kuksa?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kuksa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kinwad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madigaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Washim
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Kuksa known for?

The main crops are **urad and moong**. About 72% of the 455 hectares of village land is sown, and 208 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 Kuksa

Of every 100 households in Kuksa in 2011, 85 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kuksa · ■ Risod rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**80%

Tap water ****93%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**91%

Use banking services ****90%**

**68%

Television ****49%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Kuksa?

■ Kuksa · ■ Risod rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**80.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**825

Working population ****51.0%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.5% for men and 78.7% for women. 57% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 239 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (14%) · **■** Other work 28 (6%) · **■** Marginal 143 (30%)

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 Risod

- Jawala1,067 people
- Kinkhed1,058 people
- Karanji971 people
- Degaon944 people
- Mohaja Ingole873 people
- Bhokarkhed852 people
- Koyali Kh.823 people
- Loni Kh.815 people

[All 99 villages in Risod](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/washim/risod/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kuksa?444503
- How far is Kuksa from Washim?50 km by road
- What is the population of Kuksa?930 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuksa in?Washim district (Risod sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kuksa?85.4% (Census 2011)