# Khandgaon Village, Shrigonda, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra)

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Village · Shrigonda, Ahmadnagar 

# Khandgaon

Khandgaon is a village in Shrigonda sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,866 people in 366 households**, the 54th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 1,866people (2011)
- 366households
- 73.2%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Khandgaon PIN code and other codes

Khandgaon falls in Shrigonda sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockShrigonda
- Census village code558449

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

## How far is Khandgaon from nearby towns?

- Shrigonda (sub-district HQ)70 km by road
- Ahmadnagar (district HQ)40 km by road
- Shrigonda (nearest town)70 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 Khandgaon?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Khandgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ghogargaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shrigonda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ahmadnagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Khandgaon known for?

About 68% of the 1,249 hectares of village land is sown, and 724 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 Khandgaon

Of every 100 households in Khandgaon in 2011, 74 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khandgaon · ■ Shrigonda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**64%

Tap water ****33%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**71%

Use banking services ****82%**

**74%

Television ****37%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****26%**

**16%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Khandgaon?

■ Khandgaon · ■ Shrigonda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****631**

**829

Working population ****59.2%**

**55.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 62.9% for women. 59% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 705 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 264 (24%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Other work 88 (8%) · **■** Marginal 28 (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 Shrigonda

- Nimbavi1,919 people
- Mahandulwadi1,910 people
- Pisora Bk.1,897 people
- Ghodegaon1,890 people
- Ukhalgaon1,864 people
- Math1,851 people
- Kokangaon1,826 people
- Banpimpri1,785 people

[All 114 villages in Shrigonda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/shrigonda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khandgaon from Ahmadnagar?40 km by road
- What is the population of Khandgaon?1,866 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khandgaon in?Ahmadnagar district (Shrigonda sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Khandgaon?73.2% (Census 2011)
