# Gandhanwadi Village, Patoda, Bid (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Patoda, Bid 

# Gandhanwadi

Gandhanwadi is a village in Patoda sub-district of Bid district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,713 people in 362 households**, the 22nd largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 1,713people (2011)
- 362households
- 67.7%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Gandhanwadi PIN code and other codes

Gandhanwadi falls in Patoda sub-district, Bid district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockPatoda
- Census village code558897

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

## How far is Gandhanwadi from nearby towns?

- Patoda (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Bid (district HQ)63 km by road
- Bid (nearest town)63 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 Gandhanwadi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Gandhanwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Amalner
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Amalner
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dongarkinhi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 15 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 Gandhanwadi known for?

The main crops are **jowar, wheat and bajra**. About 73% of the 290 hectares of village land is sown, and 204 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 Gandhanwadi

Of every 100 households in Gandhanwadi in 2011, 59 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gandhanwadi · ■ Patoda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****55%**

**64%

Television ****17%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gandhanwadi?

■ Gandhanwadi · ■ Patoda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**794

Working population ****61.0%**

**53.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 56.7% for women. 61% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 708 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 226 (22%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 83 (8%) · **■** Marginal 23 (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 Patoda

- Naigaon1,959 people
- Bhyala1,933 people
- Kotan1,855 people
- Nalwandi1,803 people
- Parner1,674 people
- Mahasanghvi1,591 people
- Vaidhyakinhi1,577 people
- Waghira1,575 people

[All 105 villages in Patoda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bid/patoda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gandhanwadi from Bid?63 km by road
- What is the population of Gandhanwadi?1,713 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandhanwadi in?Bid district (Patoda sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gandhanwadi?67.7% (Census 2011)