# Nilaj Village, Kalamb, Yavatmal (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Kalamb, Yavatmal 

# Nilaj

Nilaj is a village in Kalamb sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **330 people in 93 households**, the 85th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.0%.

- 330people (2011)
- 93households
- 85.3%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Nilaj PIN code and other codes

Nilaj falls in Kalamb sub-district, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKalamb
- Census village code542279

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

## How far is Nilaj from nearby towns?

- Kalamb (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Yavatmal (district HQ)29 km by road
- Yavatmal (nearest town)29 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 Nilaj?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Nilaj; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kalamb
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kalamb
- ○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
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- 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 Nilaj known for?

About 93% of the 284 hectares of village land is sown, and 243 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 Nilaj

Of every 100 households in Nilaj in 2011, 78 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nilaj · ■ Kalamb rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**69%

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

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**72%

Tap water ****100%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**21%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****77%**

**58%

Television ****58%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**44%

Own their home ****93%**

**93%

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 Nilaj?

■ Nilaj · ■ Kalamb rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.3%**

**82.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**952

Working population ****54.2%**

**53.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 81.8% for women. 62% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 74 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (47%) · **■** Household industry 9 (5%) · **■** Other work 9 (5%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Kalamb

- Pophalani353 people
- Taroda351 people
- Pidha349 people
- Kailaspuri341 people
- Shankarpur329 people
- Shingnapur324 people
- Barhanpur319 people
- Kusal310 people

[All 143 villages in Kalamb](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/kalamb/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nilaj from Yavatmal?29 km by road
- What is the population of Nilaj?330 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nilaj in?Yavatmal district (Kalamb sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Nilaj?85.3% (Census 2011)