# Nilona Village, Darwha, Yavatmal (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Darwha, Yavatmal 

# Nilona

Nilona is a village in Darwha sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **529 people in 132 households**, the 103rd largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%.

- 529people (2011)
- 132households
- 83.4%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Nilona PIN code and other codes

Nilona falls in Darwha sub-district, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDarwha
- Census village code542531

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

## How far is Nilona from nearby towns?

- Darwha (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Yavatmal (district HQ)56 km by road
- Darwha (nearest town)17 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 Nilona?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Nilona; 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
- ●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 · Mangkinhi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Darwha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yavatmal
- ○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

- Electricity (2011)16 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 Nilona known for?

About 50% of the 552 hectares of village land is sown, and 265 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 Nilona

Of every 100 households in Nilona in 2011, 21 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nilona · ■ Darwha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****41%**

**57%

Television ****18%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****71%**

**49%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Nilona?

■ Nilona · ■ Darwha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.4%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****548**

**938

Working population ****29.5%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.2% for men and 72.6% for women. 50% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 86 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 63 (40%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 4 (3%)

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 Darwha

- Sawla574 people
- Manki552 people
- Kurhad Kh.551 people
- Bijora548 people
- Sangalwadi521 people
- Kanzara Bk513 people
- Ghanapur484 people
- Bodhgavhan478 people

[All 145 villages in Darwha](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/darwha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nilona from Yavatmal?56 km by road
- What is the population of Nilona?529 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nilona in?Yavatmal district (Darwha sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Nilona?83.4% (Census 2011)