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Papala Bk. Village

is an inhabited village in Sakoli Taluka of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 537156, the Census 2011 record lists 828 people in 197 households and the reported area is 395.38 hectares. The local references include Sakoli CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhandara at about 80 km.

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Quick answer: Papala Bk. is a village in Sakoli Taluka, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 537156 and 828 people in 197 households.
Village Code537156
Population828
Households197
Area395.38 hectares
Nearest TownBhandara

Key Village Facts

Village
Papala Bk.
Census Village Code
537156
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Bhandara
District Census Code
506
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sakoli
Sub-district Census Code
04040
CD Block
Sakoli
Households
197
Population
828
Male Population
429
Female Population
399
Sex Ratio
930.07
Area
395.38 hectares
Area
3.95 sq km
Nearest Town
Bhandara
Nearest Town Distance
80 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Papala Bk. at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 828 people, 395.38 hectares of reported area and Bhandara as the nearest town reference for Papala Bk., along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictBhandara
TalukaSakoli
CD BlockSakoli
  • Papala Bk. falls under Sakoli Taluka in Bhandara district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 537156.
  • The record lists 828 people living in 197 households.
  • The reported village area is 395.38 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bhandara.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density209.42 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.2 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share10.99%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share11.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Papala Bk. in the official administrative record. Census village code 537156 and Sakoli CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
506
Sub-district Census Code
04040
Village Census Code
537156
CD Block Code
0091
CD Block Name
Sakoli

Location and Distance

Bhandara is the nearest town listed for Papala Bk., about 80 km away. Bhandara is listed as the district headquarters at about 80 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sakoli
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Bhandara
Distance from District Headquarter
80 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bhandara
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
80 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Maharashtra
Nearest Town
Bhandara
Distance from Nearest Town
80 km
Total Geographical Area
395.38 hectares
Area
3.95 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 828 people in 197 households, with 429 male residents and 399 female residents. The average household size is 4.2, and SC share is 10.99% and ST share is 0% for Papala Bk.. Population density works out to about 209.42 people per sq km.

Total Households
197
Total Population
828
Male Population
429
Female Population
399
Sex Ratio
930.07
Average Household Size
4.2
SC Population
91
SC Male Population
49
SC Female Population
42
SC Population Share
10.99
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Papala Bk. list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Papala Bk. include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Papala Bk. include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Papala Bk. include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Papala Bk. is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 12 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Papala Bk. show that net sown area is 141.31 hectares and irrigated land is 16.21 hectares (11.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
222.76 hectares
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
30.11 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
141.31
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
125.1 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
16.21
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
120.1 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
5 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Papala Bk.

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
13
Banks in Matched Records
7
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 11 85%
CRM 2 15%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 5 38%
Bank of India 2 15%
Bank of Maharashtra 2 15%
Canara Bank 1 7.7%
Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited 1 7.7%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 441802 Bhandara Sakoli Sakoli (Ct) Sakoli Nursery Colony, Near Bus Stop, Nh No-6 at Post- Sakoli, Bhandara, Maharashtra, 441802
Bank of Maharashtra ATM 441802 Bhandara Sakoli Wirshi Teh.sakoli Tembhurne Bldg, Wirshi, Bhandara, Maharashtra, 441802
Canara Bank ATM 441802 Bhandara Sakoli Sakoli (Ct) Main Road Nursery Colony, Near Bus Stop, Sakoli, Bhandara, Maharashtra, 441802
Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited ATM 441802 Bhandara Sakoli Sakoli (Ct) Sakoli P O, Bhandara, Maharashtra Plot No:28/3/1 Nh 06, Sky Tower, Sendurwafa, Bhandara, Maharashtra, 441802
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 441802 Bhandara Sakoli Sakoli (Ct) District, Bhandara, Maharashtra - 441802 Hdfc Bank Ltd, Modi Heights Near Modi Petrol Pump Panchasheel Ward- Sakoli, Bh…
State Bank of India ATM 441802 Bhandara Sakoli Sakoli (Ct) Sakoli Sbi ATM 3, Bhandara, Maharashtra, 441802
Bank of Maharashtra ATM 441802 Bhandara Sakoli Sendurwafa Plot No.32 Pragati Colony Sendurwafa, Bhandara, Maharashtra, 441802
State Bank of India ATM 441802 Bhandara Sakoli Sakoli (Ct) Main Road Shiwaji Ward Sakoli, Bhandara, Maharashtra, 441802

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Papala Bk. village located?

Papala Bk. is in Sakoli Taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Papala Bk. village in?

Papala Bk. village is in Bhandara district.

Which state is Papala Bk. village in?

Papala Bk. village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Papala Bk. under?

Papala Bk. comes under Sakoli Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Papala Bk.?

The Census village code of Papala Bk. is 537156.

What is the population of Papala Bk. village?

The village record lists 828 people and 197 households for Papala Bk..

How many households are in Papala Bk. village?

The village record lists 197 households for Papala Bk..

What is the male and female population of Papala Bk.?

The record lists 429 male residents and 399 female residents for Papala Bk..

What is the sex ratio of Papala Bk. village?

The sex ratio of Papala Bk. is 930.07 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Papala Bk. village?

The reported geographical area of Papala Bk. is 395.38 hectares.

What is the population density of Papala Bk. village?

The approximate population density of Papala Bk. is 209.42 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Papala Bk.?

The nearest town listed for Papala Bk. is Bhandara, about 80 km away.

How far is Papala Bk. from the district headquarters?

Papala Bk. is about 80 km from Bhandara, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Papala Bk. from the sub-district headquarters?

Papala Bk. is about 15 km from Sakoli, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Papala Bk.?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Papala Bk..

What crops or land-use details are reported for Papala Bk.?

For Papala Bk., net sown area is 141.31 hectares and irrigated land is 16.21 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Papala Bk.?

The page shows 13 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Papala Bk.. These records include 7 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Papala Bk..

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.