# Awhane Bk. Village, Shevgaon, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/shevgaon/awhane-bk/ Village · Shevgaon, Ahmadnagar # Awhane Bk. Awhane Bk. is a village in Shevgaon sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,087 people in 600 households**, the 16th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%. - 3,087people (2011) - 600households - 72.5%literacy - 921females per 1,000 males ## Awhane Bk. PIN code and other codes Awhane Bk. falls in Shevgaon sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockShevgaon - Census village code557837 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Awhane Bk. from nearby towns? - Shevgaon (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Ahmadnagar (district HQ)65 km by road - Ahmadnagar (nearest town)65 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 Awhane Bk.? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Awhane Bk.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Shevgaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shevgaon - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Awhane Bk. known for? About 90% of the 1,271 hectares of village land is sown, and 290 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 Awhane Bk. Of every 100 households in Awhane Bk. in 2011, 71 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Awhane Bk. · ■ Shevgaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****71%** **67% Toilet within the home ****54%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****46%** **63% Tap water ****41%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****42%** **49% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%** **82% Use banking services ****68%** **76% Television ****40%** **43% Mobile phone ****70%** **65% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****28%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****14%** **20% Own their home ****95%** **91% 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 Awhane Bk.? ■ Awhane Bk. · ■ Shevgaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%** **73.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921** **953 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****791** **843 Working population ****51.4%** **51.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.6% for men and 61.7% for women. 53% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 814 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 432 (27%) · **■** Household industry 26 (2%) · **■** Other work 145 (9%) · **■** Marginal 170 (11%) 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 Shevgaon - Ghotan4,069 people - Chapadgaon3,984 people - Amarapur3,539 people - Bhavinimgaon3,423 people - Kharadgaon3,012 people - Deotakli2,997 people - Warur Bk.2,949 people - Wagholi2,903 people [All 112 villages in Shevgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/shevgaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Awhane Bk. from Ahmadnagar?65 km by road - What is the population of Awhane Bk.?3,087 (Census 2011) - Which district is Awhane Bk. in?Ahmadnagar district (Shevgaon sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Awhane Bk.?72.5% (Census 2011)