# Gadegaon Village, Telhara, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/telhara/gadegaon/ Village · Telhara, Akola # Gadegaon Gadegaon is a village in Telhara sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,153 people in 656 households**, the 10th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.0%. - 3,153people (2011) - 656households - 88.9%literacy - 925females per 1,000 males ## Gadegaon PIN code and other codes Gadegaon falls in Telhara sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockTelhara - Census village code529656 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gadegaon from nearby towns? - Telhara (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Akola (district HQ)65 km by road - Telhara (nearest town)3 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 Gadegaon? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Gadegaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Telhara - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Telhara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Telhara - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Gadegaon known for? About 84% of the 547 hectares of village land is sown, and 339 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 Gadegaon Of every 100 households in Gadegaon in 2011, 89 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gadegaon · ■ Telhara rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **76% Toilet within the home ****41%** **38% No toilet (open defecation) ****59%** **61% Tap water ****99%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****88%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **91% Use banking services ****42%** **52% Television ****40%** **30% Mobile phone ****50%** **32% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****34%** **43% Own their home ****94%** **94% 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 Gadegaon? ■ Gadegaon · ■ Telhara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.9%** **85.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925** **944 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****826** **939 Working population ****40.6%** **46.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.2% for men and 83.2% for women. 55% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 287 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 684 (53%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 96 (8%) · **■** Marginal 202 (16%) 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 Telhara - Malegaon Bazar4,475 people - Pathardi4,080 people - Sirsoli3,947 people - Ghodegaon3,393 people - Dahigaon3,123 people - Talegaon Bk.2,894 people - Saundala2,807 people - Shivaji Nagar2,687 people [All 101 villages in Telhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/telhara/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gadegaon from Akola?65 km by road - What is the population of Gadegaon?3,153 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gadegaon in?Akola district (Telhara sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Gadegaon?88.9% (Census 2011)