# Wakad Village, Risod, Washim (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/washim/risod/wakad/ Village · Risod, Washim # Wakad Wakad is a village in Risod sub-district of Washim district, Maharashtra, PIN code **444506**. The 2011 Census counted **5,215 people in 1,063 households**, the 2nd largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.9%. - 5,215people (2011) - 1,063households - 78.6%literacy - 444506PIN code ## Wakad PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Wakad is 444506.** Wakad falls in Risod sub-district, Washim district, Maharashtra. - PIN code444506 - Community development blockRisod - Census village code531295 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Wakad from nearby towns? - Risod (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Washim (district HQ)55 km by road - Risod (nearest town)13 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 Wakad? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Wakad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Risod - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Washim - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - 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 Wakad known for? About 84% of the 2,265 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,629 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 Wakad Of every 100 households in Wakad in 2011, 70 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Wakad · ■ Risod rural average Electricity for lighting ****70%** **74% Toilet within the home ****17%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **80% Tap water ****6%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%** **91% Use banking services ****60%** **68% Television ****35%** **37% Mobile phone ****43%** **53% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****37%** **31% Own their home ****93%** **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 Wakad? ■ Wakad · ■ Risod rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%** **80.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950** **921 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907** **825 Working population ****51.7%** **52.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.7% for men and 70.1% for women. 56% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 370 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,499 (56%) · **■** Household industry 42 (2%) · **■** Other work 76 (3%) · **■** Marginal 708 (26%) 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 - Rithad5,316 people - Kenwad4,914 people - Haral4,653 people - Bhar Jahagir4,371 people - Gowardhan3,902 people [All 99 villages in Risod](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/washim/risod/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Wakad?444506 - How far is Wakad from Washim?55 km by road - What is the population of Wakad?5,215 (Census 2011) - Which district is Wakad in?Washim district (Risod sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Wakad?78.6% (Census 2011)