# Ghodsarwadi Village, Akola, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/akola/ghodsarwadi/ Village · Akola, Ahmadnagar # Ghodsarwadi Ghodsarwadi is a village in Akola sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,043 people in 204 households**, the 103rd largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%. - 1,043people (2011) - 204households - 80.0%literacy - 983females per 1,000 males ## Ghodsarwadi PIN code and other codes Ghodsarwadi falls in Akola sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockAkola - Census village code557206 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ghodsarwadi from nearby towns? - Akola (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Ahmadnagar (district HQ)120 km by road - Sangamner (nearest town)49 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 Ghodsarwadi? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Ghodsarwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Samsherpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Akole - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Ghodsarwadi known for? About 92% of the 252 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 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 Ghodsarwadi Of every 100 households in Ghodsarwadi in 2011, 70 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ghodsarwadi · ■ Akola rural average Electricity for lighting ****70%** **61% Toilet within the home ****34%** **44% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **52% Tap water ****36%** **44% Drinking water within premises ****45%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **80% Use banking services ****94%** **84% Television ****39%** **33% Mobile phone ****66%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****26%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **3% None of these assets ****21%** **33% Own their home ****86%** **90% 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 Ghodsarwadi? ■ Ghodsarwadi · ■ Akola rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%** **74.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****781** **897 Working population ****55.0%** **53.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.6% for men and 68.5% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 412 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (20%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 39 (7%) · **■** Marginal 9 (2%) 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 Akola - Balthan1,072 people - Keli Otur1,055 people - Bahirwadi1,052 people - Chital Wedhe1,049 people - Terungan1,021 people - Mhalungi1,012 people - Aurangpur1,004 people - Pimpalgaon Khand1,001 people [All 190 villages in Akola](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/akola/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Ghodsarwadi from Ahmadnagar?120 km by road - What is the population of Ghodsarwadi?1,043 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghodsarwadi in?Ahmadnagar district (Akola sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Ghodsarwadi?80.0% (Census 2011)