# Gawarala Village, Lakhandur, Bhandara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Lakhandur, Bhandara 

# Gawarala

Gawarala is a village in Lakhandur sub-district of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,586 people in 355 households**, the 25th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 1,586people (2011)
- 355households
- 81.1%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Gawarala PIN code and other codes

Gawarala falls in Lakhandur sub-district, Bhandara district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockLakhandur
- Census village code537466

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

## How far is Gawarala from nearby towns?

- Lakhandur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Bhandara (district HQ)70 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)30 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 Gawarala?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Gawarala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lakhandur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lakhandur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakoli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Gawarala known for?

About 67% of the 693 hectares of village land is sown, and 252 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 Gawarala

Of every 100 households in Gawarala in 2011, 81 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gawarala · ■ Lakhandur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**46%

Tap water ****36%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****50%**

**59%

Television ****28%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**24%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Gawarala?

■ Gawarala · ■ Lakhandur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**966

Working population ****63.9%**

**57.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 76.1% for women. 66% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 256 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 633 (62%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 31 (3%) · **■** Marginal 91 (9%)

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 Lakhandur

- Opara1,643 people
- Rajani1,643 people
- Murmadi1,642 people
- Itari1,611 people
- Pahungaon1,575 people
- Bothali1,533 people
- Kanhalgaon1,462 people
- Karandala1,454 people

[All 89 villages in Lakhandur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bhandara/lakhandur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gawarala from Bhandara?70 km by road
- What is the population of Gawarala?1,586 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gawarala in?Bhandara district (Lakhandur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gawarala?81.1% (Census 2011)