# Ghodegaon Village, Khuldabad, Aurangabad (Maharashtra)

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Village · Khuldabad, Aurangabad 

# Ghodegaon

Ghodegaon is a village in Khuldabad sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,615 people in 301 households**, the 21st largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 1,615people (2011)
- 301households
- 72.0%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Ghodegaon PIN code and other codes

Ghodegaon falls in Khuldabad sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKhuldabad
- Census village code549009

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

## How far is Ghodegaon from nearby towns?

- Khuldabad (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)20 km by road
- Khuldabad (nearest town)13 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 Ghodegaon?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Ghodegaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Khuldabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Ghodegaon known for?

About 56% of the 745 hectares of village land is sown, and 297 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 Ghodegaon

Of every 100 households in Ghodegaon in 2011, 60 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ghodegaon · ■ Khuldabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**61%

Tap water ****44%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**45%

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

**10%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****84%**

**66%

Television ****32%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

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

**25%

Own their home ****90%**

**92%

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 Ghodegaon?

■ Ghodegaon · ■ Khuldabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**843

Working population ****61.4%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 62.4% for women. 63% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 694 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (9%) · **■** Other work 87 (9%) · **■** Marginal 126 (13%)

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 Khuldabad

- Khandi Pimpalgaon1,903 people
- Padli1,786 people
- Nirgudi Bk1,716 people
- Pimpri1,692 people
- Dhamangaon1,603 people
- Bhataji1,568 people
- Akhatwada1,523 people
- Viramgaon1,506 people

[All 76 villages in Khuldabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/khuldabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghodegaon from Aurangabad?20 km by road
- What is the population of Ghodegaon?1,615 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghodegaon in?Aurangabad district (Khuldabad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Ghodegaon?72.0% (Census 2011)
