Where is Prakasha village located?
Prakasha is in Shahade Taluka of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India.
Indian Village Directory
Prakasha Village
Prakasha is an inhabited village in Shahade Taluka of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 525579, the Census 2011 record lists 10,133 people in 2,100 households and the reported area is 3,692.48 hectares. The local references include Shahade CD Block and the nearest town reference is Shahade at about 14 km.
Prakasha is a village in Shahade Taluka, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 525579 and 10,133 people in 2,100 households.
Village Code525579
Population10,133
Households2,100
Area3,692.48 hectares
Nearest TownShahade
Detailed village profile
Prakasha at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 10,133 people, 3,692.48 hectares of reported area and Shahade as the nearest town reference for Prakasha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Prakasha falls under Shahade Taluka in Nandurbar district, Maharashtra.
- The Census village code is 525579.
- The record lists 10,133 people living in 2,100 households.
- The reported village area is 3,692.48 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Shahade.
- 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
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- 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 Village Facts
- Village
- Prakasha
- Census Village Code
- 525579
- State
- Maharashtra
- State Census Code
- 27
- District
- Nandurbar
- District Census Code
- 497
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Shahade
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03953
- CD Block
- Shahade
- Households
- 2,100
- Population
- 10,133
- Male Population
- 5,153
- Female Population
- 4,980
- Sex Ratio
- 966.43
- Area
- 3,692.48 hectares
- Area
- 36.92 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Shahade
- Nearest Town Distance
- 14 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 425422
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
274.42 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.83 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
9.68%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
33.63%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
83%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Prakasha in the official administrative record. Census village code 525579 and Shahade CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 27
- District Census Code
- 497
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03953
- Village Census Code
- 525579
- CD Block Code
- 0004
- CD Block Name
- Shahade
Location and Distance
Shahade is the nearest town listed for Prakasha, about 14 km away. Nandurbar is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Shahade
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 14 km
- District Headquarter
- Nandurbar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 40 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Shahade
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 14 km
- Nearest Town
- Shahade
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 14 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 3,692.48 hectares
- Area
- 36.92 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 10,133 people in 2,100 households, with 5,153 male residents and 4,980 female residents. The average household size is 4.83, and SC share is 9.68% and ST share is 33.63% for Prakasha. Population density works out to about 274.42 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 2,100
- Total Population
- 10,133
- Male Population
- 5,153
- Female Population
- 4,980
- Sex Ratio
- 966.43
- Average Household Size
- 4.83
- SC Population
- 981
- SC Male Population
- 490
- SC Female Population
- 491
- SC Population Share
- 9.68
- ST Population
- 3,408
- ST Male Population
- 1,698
- ST Female Population
- 1,710
- ST Population Share
- 33.63
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Prakasha list 7 government primary schools, 3 private primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 1 private middle 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
- 11
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 7
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 3
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
- Private Middle School
- Available
- Private Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
- Private Secondary School
- Available
- Private Secondary School Count
- 1
- Government Senior Secondary School
- Available
- Government Senior Secondary School Count
- 1
- Private Senior Secondary School
- Available
- Private Senior Secondary School Count
- 1
- Government Arts And Science Degree College
- Available
- Government Arts And Science Degree College Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Prakasha. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Centre Count
- 1
- Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 15
- Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 8
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Hospital Allopathic Count
- 1
- Hospital Allopathic Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Hospital Allopathic Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Dispensary Count
- 1
- Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Prakasha include hand pump water, treated tap water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
- Available
- Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
- Available
- Community Waste Disposal System After House To House Collection
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 600.77 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Prakasha include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Post And Telegraph Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
- Available
- Private Courier Facility
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- National Highway
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Major District Road
- 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 Prakasha include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- ATM
- Available
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Cinema Video Hall
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Prakasha is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 22 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
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 22 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 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
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 22 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 22 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Prakasha show that reported agricultural commodities include Groundnut, Papaya and Edible Oil, net sown area is 3,578.55 hectares and irrigated land is 2,970.78 hectares (83% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Groundnut
- Manufacturers Commodities First
- Edible Oil
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Papaya
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 31.6
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 82.33 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 3578.55
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 607.77 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 2970.78
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 7 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Private Others
- Available
- Private Others Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Prakasha
The village source reports ATM availability in the village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below add local banking service context.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Inside village
- Commercial Bank
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of Maharashtra | 1 | 100% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Maharashtra | ATM | 425422 | Nandurbar | Shahade | Prakasha | Prakasha Grampanchayat Bhawan, Nandurbar, Maharashtra, 425422 |
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
Which district is Prakasha village in?
Prakasha village is in Nandurbar district.
Which state is Prakasha village in?
Prakasha village is in Maharashtra.
Which taluka is Prakasha under?
Prakasha comes under Shahade Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Prakasha?
The Census village code of Prakasha is 525579.
What is the population of Prakasha village?
The village record lists 10,133 people and 2,100 households for Prakasha.
How many households are in Prakasha village?
The village record lists 2,100 households for Prakasha.
What is the male and female population of Prakasha?
The record lists 5,153 male residents and 4,980 female residents for Prakasha.
What is the sex ratio of Prakasha village?
The sex ratio of Prakasha is 966.43 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Prakasha village?
The reported geographical area of Prakasha is 3,692.48 hectares.
What is the population density of Prakasha village?
The approximate population density of Prakasha is 274.42 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Prakasha?
The nearest town listed for Prakasha is Shahade, about 14 km away.
How far is Prakasha from the district headquarters?
Prakasha is about 40 km from Nandurbar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Prakasha from the sub-district headquarters?
Prakasha is about 14 km from Shahade, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Prakasha?
The village facility record lists 7 government primary schools, 3 private primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 1 private middle school for Prakasha.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Prakasha?
For Prakasha, reported agricultural commodities include Groundnut, Papaya and Edible Oil, net sown area is 3,578.55 hectares and irrigated land is 2,970.78 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Prakasha?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Prakasha. These records include 1 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 Prakasha.