# Gongwada Village, Pansemal, Barwani (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Pansemal, Barwani 

# Gongwada

Gongwada is a village in Pansemal sub-district of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,392 people in 461 households**, the 13th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.6%.

- 2,392people (2011)
- 461households
- 55.4%literacy
- 1,002females per 1,000 males

## Gongwada PIN code and other codes

Gongwada falls in Pansemal sub-district, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPansemal
- Census village code478413

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

## How far is Gongwada from nearby towns?

- Pansemal (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Barwani (district HQ)100 km by road
- Pansemal (nearest town)18 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 Gongwada?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Gongwada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pansemal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Niwali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barwani
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Gongwada known for?

The main crops are **cotton**. About 82% of the 313 hectares of village land is sown, and 252 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 Gongwada

Of every 100 households in Gongwada in 2011, 99 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gongwada · ■ Pansemal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****26%**

**46%

Television ****9%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****76%**

**67%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Gongwada?

■ Gongwada · ■ Pansemal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.4%**

**52.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**938

Working population ****49.6%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.4% for men and 42.8% for women. 50% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 419 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 487 (41%) · **■** Other work 36 (3%) · **■** Marginal 245 (21%)

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 Pansemal

- Mortalay2,826 people
- Karanpura2,818 people
- Nisarpur2,793 people
- Shivanipadauta2,546 people
- Baljhiri2,304 people
- Bhadgone2,297 people
- Mankui2,208 people
- Amjhiri2,198 people

[All 103 villages in Pansemal](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/barwani/pansemal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gongwada from Barwani?100 km by road
- What is the population of Gongwada?2,392 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gongwada in?Barwani district (Pansemal sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gongwada?55.4% (Census 2011)