# Ghoyegaon Village, Kopargaon, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra)

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Village · Kopargaon, Ahmadnagar 

# Ghoyegaon

Ghoyegaon is a village in Kopargaon sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **471 people in 111 households**, the 80th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 471people (2011)
- 111households
- 78.8%literacy
- 833females per 1,000 males

## Ghoyegaon PIN code and other codes

Ghoyegaon falls in Kopargaon sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKopargaon
- Census village code557535

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

## How far is Ghoyegaon from nearby towns?

- Kopargaon (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Ahmadnagar (district HQ)121 km by road
- Kopargaon (nearest town)22 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 Ghoyegaon?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Ghoyegaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Savsar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kopergaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kopergaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Ghoyegaon known for?

About 75% of the 619 hectares of village land is sown, and 205 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 Ghoyegaon

Of every 100 households in Ghoyegaon in 2011, 68 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ghoyegaon · ■ Kopargaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**56%

Tap water ****82%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**70%

Use banking services ****66%**

**60%

Television ****34%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**35%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****29%**

**18%

Own their home ****95%**

**83%

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 Ghoyegaon?

■ Ghoyegaon · ■ Kopargaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****833**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**887

Working population ****56.1%**

**48.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 69.1% for women. 53% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 185 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (22%) · **■** Other work 12 (5%) · **■** Marginal 9 (3%)

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 Kopargaon

- Handewadi911 people
- Soyegaon815 people
- Sawalgaon742 people
- Anjanapur740 people

[All 80 villages in Kopargaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/kopargaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghoyegaon from Ahmadnagar?121 km by road
- What is the population of Ghoyegaon?471 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghoyegaon in?Ahmadnagar district (Kopargaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Ghoyegaon?78.8% (Census 2011)