# Khairgawhan Village, Gangapur, Aurangabad (Maharashtra)

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Village · Gangapur, Aurangabad 

# Khairgawhan

Khairgawhan is a village in Gangapur sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **334 people in 61 households**, the 182nd largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 334people (2011)
- 61households
- 76.3%literacy
- 786females per 1,000 males

## Khairgawhan PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockGangapur
- Census village code549366

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

## How far is Khairgawhan from nearby towns?

- Gangapur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)30 km by road
- Gangapur (nearest town)12 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 Khairgawhan?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Khairgawhan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhoregaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gangapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gangapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- 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 Khairgawhan known for?

About 58% of the 855 hectares of village land is sown, and 174 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 Khairgawhan

Of every 100 households in Khairgawhan in 2011, 19 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khairgawhan · ■ Gangapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**68%

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

**18%

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

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**83%

Use banking services ****63%**

**64%

Television ****28%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**27%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Khairgawhan?

■ Khairgawhan · ■ Gangapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****786**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****647**

**856

Working population ****56.6%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 61.6% for women. 53% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 162 (86%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (8%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 5 (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 Gangapur

- Deokarwadi359 people
- Khopeshwar355 people
- Mustafabad354 people
- Umarpur337 people
- Antapur327 people
- Shankarpur320 people
- Abdulpur317 people
- Ekburji Waghalgaon312 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Khairgawhan from Aurangabad?30 km by road
- What is the population of Khairgawhan?334 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khairgawhan in?Aurangabad district (Gangapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Khairgawhan?76.3% (Census 2011)