Bitaka village, Akole taluka | Pincode 422601

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LGD code: 557200
Pincode: 422601
Post office: Akole
Population: 212
Households: 56
Literacy rate: 48.1%
Sex ratio: 1099 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 136

Census 2011 · in context

How Bitaka compares

By population, Bitaka ranks #187 of 189 villages in Akole mandal.

Literacy rate

48.1%

−17.4% vs mandal average

Bitaka: 48.1%
Akole mandal: 65.5%
Ahmednagar district: 69.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,099

+123 vs mandal average

Bitaka: 1,099
Akole mandal: 976

Household size

people per home

3.8

−1.1 vs mandal average

Bitaka: 3.8
Akole mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bitaka at a glance

Bitaka is a village of 212 people in 56 households (Census 2011) in Akole taluka, Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, the 187th-largest of 189 villages in Akole taluka. Literacy is 48%, 17 points below the taluka average of 66% and the sex ratio is 1,099 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 422601, served by Akole post office; the LGD village code is 557200. The village votes in Nevasa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vitthal Vakilrao Langhe. The population is estimated at 250 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bitaka

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SINNAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 61
Distance to district HQ (km): 165
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 60
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 566.34
Irrigated area (ha): 84.39
Forest area (ha): 310.54

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bitaka

LGD code: 557200
Pincode: 422601
Post office: Akole
Population (Census 2011): 212
Population (projected 2026): 250
Households: 56
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1099
Literacy rate: 48.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Shirdi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nevasa
Member of Parliament: Bhausaheb Wakchaure
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vitthal Vakilrao Langhe
Block / Mandal: Akole

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ahmednagar district level

Then & Now

Bitaka — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

212

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

250

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 212Census 2011
Households: 56Census 2011
Literacy rate: 48.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1099 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2502026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 662026 projection
Active job cards: 1,63,236MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 75,721MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ahmednagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ahmednagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ahmednagar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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First notification on drought mitigation in three days, Maharashtra government to seek Central aid: CM Fadnavis

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Sacred Games actress helped build 200 toilets, a school and a canal in Maharashtra village. Who is Rajshri

Reported by The Economic Times.

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Sep

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Maharashtra government may soon declare 100% drought-hit by September-end, says Cooperation Minister Patil

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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First notification on drought mitigation in three days, Maharashtra government to seek Central aid: CM Fadnavis
The Hindu7h ago
Sacred Games actress helped build 200 toilets, a school and a canal in Maharashtra village. Who is Rajshri
The Economic Times10h ago
Maharashtra government may soon declare 100% drought-hit by September-end, says Cooperation Minister Patil
ChiniMandi12h ago
Maharashtra sugar output may fall 20% to 80 lakh tonnes: WISMA
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Sapkal seeks Rs 1 lakh per hectare aid, loan waiver for drought-hit Maharashtra farmers
ThePrintyesterday
Declare drought, provide relief to farmers: Amit Thackeray tells Maharashtra govt
ThePrint2 days ago

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People often ask about Bitaka

What is the pincode of Bitaka?

The pincode of Bitaka, Akole taluka, Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra is 422601. The post office is Akole.

Which post office delivers to Bitaka?

Mail for Bitaka is delivered through Akole post office, pincode 422601, in Akole taluka, Ahmednagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bitaka located?

Bitaka is a village in Akole taluka of Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Bitaka as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bitaka village has a population of 212 across 56 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bitaka in?

Bitaka falls under the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #38) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bitaka in?

Bitaka falls under the Nevasa assembly constituency (AC #221) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Bitaka?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bitaka village is 48.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Bitaka?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bitaka village is 1099 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bitaka?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bitaka, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bitaka?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bitaka village is 557200.

How big is Bitaka compared to other villages in Akole taluka?

Bitaka ranks 187 of 189 villages in Akole taluka by Census 2011 population (212 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bitaka?

Bitaka falls under Nevasa assembly constituency (AC 221). The sitting MLA is Vitthal Vakilrao Langhe (Shiv Sena).

Who is the MP for Bitaka?

Bitaka is in Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bhausaheb Wakchaure (SHS(UBT)).

What is the population of Bitaka in 2026?

Bitaka is estimated at 250 people in 2026, up about 18% from 212 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bitaka in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Bitaka in Ahmednagar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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