# Deokarwadi Village, Gangapur, Aurangabad (Maharashtra)

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Village · Gangapur, Aurangabad 

# Deokarwadi

Deokarwadi is a village in Gangapur sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **359 people in 87 households**, the 178th largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 359people (2011)
- 87households
- 78.8%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Deokarwadi PIN code and other codes

Deokarwadi falls in Gangapur sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGangapur
- Census village code549385

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

## How far is Deokarwadi from nearby towns?

- Gangapur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)60 km by road
- Gangapur (nearest town)30 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 Deokarwadi?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Deokarwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sawarkheda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gangapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- 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 Deokarwadi known for?

The main crops are **cotton, wheat and gram**. Products made here include plough. About 100% of the 914 hectares of village land is sown, and 912 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 Deokarwadi

Of every 100 households in Deokarwadi in 2011, 12 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Deokarwadi · ■ Gangapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**83%

Use banking services ****3%**

**64%

Television ****16%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****64%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Deokarwadi?

■ Deokarwadi · ■ Gangapur rural average

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

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**856

Working population ****58.2%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 64.2% for women. 68% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 171 (82%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (4%) · **■** Other work 9 (4%) · **■** Marginal 21 (10%)

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 Gangapur

- Hadiyabad403 people
- Zanzardi393 people
- Fatulabad391 people
- Borodi367 people
- Khopeshwar355 people
- Mustafabad354 people
- Umarpur337 people
- Khairgawhan334 people

[All 221 villages in Gangapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/gangapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Deokarwadi from Aurangabad?60 km by road
- What is the population of Deokarwadi?359 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Deokarwadi in?Aurangabad district (Gangapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Deokarwadi?78.8% (Census 2011)