# Deswandi Village, Rahuri, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/rahuri/deswandi/ Village · Rahuri, Ahmadnagar # Deswandi Deswandi is a village in Rahuri sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,453 people in 495 households**, the 34th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%. - 2,453people (2011) - 495households - 86.9%literacy - 915females per 1,000 males ## Deswandi PIN code and other codes Deswandi falls in Rahuri sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockRahuri - Census village code558247 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Deswandi from nearby towns? - Rahuri (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Ahmadnagar (district HQ)42 km by road - Rahuri (nearest town)5 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 Deswandi? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Deswandi; 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 - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rahuri - ○Degree college5–10 km · Rahuri - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tandulwadi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Deswandi known for? About 67% of the 226 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Deswandi Of every 100 households in Deswandi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 53 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Deswandi · ■ Rahuri rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **77% Toilet within the home ****73%** **46% No toilet (open defecation) ****7%** **51% Tap water ****100%** **58% Drinking water within premises ****96%** **59% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%** **66% Use banking services ****75%** **67% Television ****66%** **54% Mobile phone ****77%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****53%** **38% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****8%** **14% Own their home ****95%** **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 Deswandi? ■ Deswandi · ■ Rahuri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.9%** **79.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915** **934 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789** **843 Working population ****47.0%** **49.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.2% for men and 80.1% for women. 58% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 517 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 467 (41%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 131 (11%) · **■** Marginal 28 (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 Rahuri - Nimbhere2,593 people - Pathare Kh.2,587 people - Chedgaon2,535 people - Pimpri Avaghad2,507 people - Musalwadi2,307 people - Taharabad2,283 people - Kondhavad2,190 people - Babhulgaon2,172 people [All 96 villages in Rahuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/rahuri/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Deswandi from Ahmadnagar?42 km by road - What is the population of Deswandi?2,453 (Census 2011) - Which district is Deswandi in?Ahmadnagar district (Rahuri sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Deswandi?86.9% (Census 2011)