Village · Khuldabad, Aurangabad # Gadana Gadana is a village in Khuldabad sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 2,688 people in 472 households, the 9th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%. - 2,688 people (2011) - 472 households - 76.9% literacy - 938 females per 1,000 males ## Gadana PIN code and other codes Gadana falls in Khuldabad sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. - Community development block Khuldabad - Census village code 549000 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Gadana from nearby towns? - Khuldabad (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Aurangabad (district HQ) 40 km by road - Khuldabad (nearest town) 8 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Gadana? 23 services counted by the Census are inside Gadana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● TB clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Allopathic hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Khudabad - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Aurangabad - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gadana known for? About 80% of the 561 hectares of village land is sown, and 251 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Gadana Of every 100 households in Gadana in 2011, 89 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Gadana · ■ Khuldabad rural average - Electricity for lighting 89% 78% - Toilet within the home 46% 38% - No toilet (open defecation) 54% 61% - Tap water 53% 50% - Drinking water within premises 54% 45% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 10% 10% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 88% 86% - Use banking services 67% 66% - Television 48% 42% - Mobile phone 63% 62% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 19% 23% - Car / jeep / van 2% 2% - None of these assets 26% 25% - Own their home 94% 92% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Gadana? ■ Gadana · ■ Khuldabad rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 76.9% 74.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 938 931 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 822 843 - Working population 52.3% 49.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.2% for men and 65.1% for women. 53% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 845 (60%) · ■ Farm labourers 392 (28%) · ■ Household industry 12 (1%) · ■ Other work 132 (9%) · ■ Marginal 24 (2%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Khuldabad - Galleborgaon 3,729 people - Sulibhanjan 2,863 people - Daregaon 2,826 people - Palaswadi 2,700 people - Yesgaon 2,683 people - Golegaon 2,459 people - Sultanpur 2,364 people - Loni 2,119 people All 76 villages in Khuldabad ## Other places named Gadana - Gadana · Village, Taranagar, Churu · 2,183 people - Gadana · Village, Marwar Junction, Pali · 1,570 people ## Quick answers - How far is Gadana from Aurangabad? 40 km by road - What is the population of Gadana? 2,688 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gadana in? Aurangabad district (Khuldabad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Gadana? 76.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/khuldabad/gadana/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.