# Gadegaon Village, Lakhani, Bhandara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bhandara/lakhani/gadegaon/ Village · Lakhani, Bhandara # Gadegaon Gadegaon is a village in Lakhani sub-district of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,411 people in 605 households**, the 9th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.1%. - 2,411people (2011) - 605households - 85.1%literacy - 1,075females per 1,000 males ## Gadegaon PIN code and other codes Gadegaon falls in Lakhani sub-district, Bhandara district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockLakhani - Census village code537192 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gadegaon from nearby towns? - Lakhani (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Bhandara (district HQ)19 km by road - Bhandara (nearest town)19 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 Gadegaon? 23 services counted by the Census are inside Gadegaon; 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 · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lakhani - ○Degree college5–10 km · Lakhani - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - 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 Gadegaon known for? The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include bidi. About 40% of the 488 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 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 Gadegaon Of every 100 households in Gadegaon in 2011, 88 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Gadegaon · ■ Lakhani rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **81% Toilet within the home ****83%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****17%** **45% Tap water ****91%** **21% Drinking water within premises ****29%** **30% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **89% Use banking services ****80%** **56% Television ****46%** **35% Mobile phone ****49%** **37% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****17%** **22% Own their home ****85%** **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 Gadegaon? ■ Gadegaon · ■ Lakhani rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%** **84.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1075** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1226** **975 Working population ****44.8%** **53.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.4% for men and 78.2% for women. 56% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 89 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 310 (29%) · **■** Household industry 67 (6%) · **■** Other work 341 (32%) · **■** Marginal 272 (25%) 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 Lakhani - Pimpalgaon3,166 people - Lakhori2,751 people - Sawari2,602 people - Salebhata2,490 people - Kotali2,331 people - Rengepar2,138 people - Kaneri2,124 people - Seloti2,062 people [All 103 villages in Lakhani](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bhandara/lakhani/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gadegaon from Bhandara?19 km by road - What is the population of Gadegaon?2,411 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gadegaon in?Bhandara district (Lakhani sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Gadegaon?85.1% (Census 2011)