# Ghatnandra Village, Sillod, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/sillod/ghatnandra/ Village · Sillod, Aurangabad # Ghatnandra Ghatnandra is a village in Sillod sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **10,112 people in 1,909 households**, the 3rd largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 10,112people (2011) - 1,909households - 73.1%literacy - 955females per 1,000 males ## Ghatnandra PIN code and other codes Ghatnandra falls in Sillod sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockSillod - Census village code548525 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ghatnandra from nearby towns? - Sillod (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Aurangabad (district HQ)100 km by road - Sillod (nearest town)35 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 Ghatnandra? 30 services counted by the Census are inside Ghatnandra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 11 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 10 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sillod - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, 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 Ghatnandra known for? The main crops are **jowar, wheat and sugarcane**. About 77% of the 2,833 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,986 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 Ghatnandra Of every 100 households in Ghatnandra in 2011, 80 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Ghatnandra · ■ Sillod rural average Electricity for lighting ****80%** **65% Toilet within the home ****30%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****68%** **83% Tap water ****88%** **54% Drinking water within premises ****62%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **91% Use banking services ****48%** **56% Television ****35%** **30% Mobile phone ****49%** **51% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****34%** **36% Own their home ****85%** **91% 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 Ghatnandra? ■ Ghatnandra · ■ Sillod rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%** **70.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955** **922 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904** **856 Working population ****44.5%** **45.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.9% for men and 63.0% for women. 54% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,552 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,005 (45%) · **■** Household industry 75 (2%) · **■** Other work 432 (10%) · **■** Marginal 440 (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 Sillod - Ajantha16,266 people - Shivna13,246 people - Undangaon8,752 people - Andhari8,332 people - Dongargaon7,685 people - Ambhai7,220 people [All 131 villages in Sillod](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/sillod/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Ghatnandra from Aurangabad?100 km by road - What is the population of Ghatnandra?10,112 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghatnandra in?Aurangabad district (Sillod sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Ghatnandra?73.1% (Census 2011)