# Gadegaon Bk. Village, Jalgaon, Buldana (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/jalgaon/gadegaon-bk/ Village · Jalgaon, Buldana # Gadegaon Bk. Gadegaon Bk. is a village in Jalgaon sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,070 people in 296 households**, the 39th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.9%. - 1,070people (2011) - 296households - 81.2%literacy - 1,000females per 1,000 males ## Gadegaon Bk. PIN code and other codes Gadegaon Bk. falls in Jalgaon sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockJalgaon - Census village code528234 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gadegaon Bk. from nearby towns? - Jalgaon (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Buldana (district HQ)80 km by road - Jalgaon Jamod (nearest town)16 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 Bk.? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Gadegaon Bk.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●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 · Jalgaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Jalgaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khemgaon - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Bk. known for? The main crops are **cotton and jowar**. About 92% of the 591 hectares of village land is sown, and 540 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 Bk. Of every 100 households in Gadegaon Bk. in 2011, 64 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gadegaon Bk. · ■ Jalgaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****64%** **69% Toilet within the home ****67%** **40% No toilet (open defecation) ****31%** **59% Tap water ****0%** **43% Drinking water within premises ****39%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **91% Use banking services ****61%** **54% Television ****20%** **31% Mobile phone ****27%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****62%** **41% Own their home ****90%** **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 Bk.? ■ Gadegaon Bk. · ■ Jalgaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%** **79.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000** **961 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1047** **927 Working population ****45.0%** **49.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.6% for men and 72.6% for women. 57% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 60 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 354 (73%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (5%) · **■** Marginal 38 (8%) 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 Jalgaon - Chawara1,191 people - Satli1,126 people - Chalthana Kh.1,082 people - Wadgaon Patan1,080 people - Borala Bk.1,049 people - Borala Kh.993 people - Kuvardeo987 people - Hingna Pr.Balapur958 people [All 124 villages in Jalgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/jalgaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gadegaon Bk. from Buldana?80 km by road - What is the population of Gadegaon Bk.?1,070 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gadegaon Bk. in?Buldana district (Jalgaon sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Gadegaon Bk.?81.2% (Census 2011)