# Galwada Village, Soegaon, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/soegaon/galwada-548488/ Village · Soegaon, Aurangabad # Galwada Galwada is a village in Soegaon sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,855 people in 401 households**, the 23rd largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%. - 1,855people (2011) - 401households - 72.9%literacy - 1,043females per 1,000 males ## Galwada PIN code and other codes Galwada falls in Soegaon sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockSoegaon - Census village code548488 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Galwada from nearby towns? - Soegaon (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Aurangabad (district HQ)120 km by road - Pachora (nearest town)45 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 Galwada? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Galwada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Soigaon - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Soigaon - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Soigaon - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Galwada known for? About 75% of the 548 hectares of village land is sown, and 348 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 Galwada Of every 100 households in Galwada in 2011, 60 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Galwada · ■ Soegaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****60%** **63% Toilet within the home ****12%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **85% Tap water ****60%** **64% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **89% Use banking services ****26%** **48% Television ****20%** **28% Mobile phone ****22%** **38% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****57%** **45% Own their home ****89%** **89% 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 Galwada? ■ Galwada · ■ Soegaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%** **70.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043** **920 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941** **851 Working population ****48.3%** **52.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.9% for men and 61.6% for women. 56% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 209 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 641 (72%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 21 (2%) · **■** Marginal 22 (2%) 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 Soegaon - Davhari2,017 people - Tidka2,016 people - Ghanegaon Tanda1,987 people - Warkhedi Bk.1,865 people - Shindol1,759 people - Uppalkheda1,744 people - Ghosala1,690 people - Jangla Tanda1,560 people [All 85 villages in Soegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/soegaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Galwada from Aurangabad?120 km by road - What is the population of Galwada?1,855 (Census 2011) - Which district is Galwada in?Aurangabad district (Soegaon sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Galwada?72.9% (Census 2011)