# Gargundi Village, Deolgaon Raja, Buldana (Maharashtra)

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Village · Deolgaon Raja, Buldana 

# Gargundi

Gargundi is a village in Deolgaon Raja sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **859 people in 173 households**, the 47th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.9%.

- 859people (2011)
- 173households
- 83.1%literacy
- 855females per 1,000 males

## Gargundi PIN code and other codes

Gargundi falls in Deolgaon Raja sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDeolgaon Raja
- Census village code529359

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

## How far is Gargundi from nearby towns?

- Deolgaon Raja (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ)63 km by road
- Deulgaon Raja (nearest town)13 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 Gargundi?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gargundi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Singaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Deolgaon Raja
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Deolgaon Raja
- ○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 marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Gargundi known for?

About 96% of the 508 hectares of village land is sown, and 475 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 Gargundi

Of every 100 households in Gargundi in 2011, 90 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gargundi · ■ Deolgaon Raja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**78%

Tap water ****94%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****94%**

**84%

Television ****41%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**27%

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 Gargundi?

■ Gargundi · ■ Deolgaon Raja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**79.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****855**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****704**

**782

Working population ****56.7%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 70.1% for women. 54% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 441 (91%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 7 (1%) · **■** Marginal 15 (3%)

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 Deolgaon Raja

- Gondhankhed Pr.sindkhed1,027 people
- Sura1,016 people
- Jumda947 people
- Takarkhed Vayal881 people
- Nimkhed791 people
- Chincholi Burkul787 people
- Kumbhari785 people
- Kinhi Pawar Pr.Sindkhed Raja781 people

[All 64 villages in Deolgaon Raja](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/deolgaon-raja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gargundi from Buldana?63 km by road
- What is the population of Gargundi?859 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gargundi in?Buldana district (Deolgaon Raja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gargundi?83.1% (Census 2011)