# Khamgaon Village, Sindkhed Raja, Buldana (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/sindkhed-raja/khamgaon/ Village · Sindkhed Raja, Buldana # Khamgaon Khamgaon is a village in Sindkhed Raja sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,156 people in 264 households**, the 48th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%. - 1,156people (2011) - 264households - 70.9%literacy - 868females per 1,000 males ## Khamgaon PIN code and other codes Khamgaon falls in Sindkhed Raja sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockSindkhed Raja - Census village code529495 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khamgaon from nearby towns? - Sindkhed Raja (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Buldana (district HQ)115 km by road - Sindkhed Raja (nearest town)17 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 Khamgaon? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Khamgaon; 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 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · S Tejan - ○Degree college10+ km · Sindkhed Raja - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalna - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ 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 and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Khamgaon known for? About 84% of the 634 hectares of village land is sown, and 481 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 Khamgaon Of every 100 households in Khamgaon in 2011, 100 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Khamgaon · ■ Sindkhed Raja rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **70% Toilet within the home ****27%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****73%** **79% Tap water ****4%** **48% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **41% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **91% Use banking services ****100%** **79% Television ****31%** **32% Mobile phone ****84%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****15%** **31% Own their home ****100%** **96% 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 Khamgaon? ■ Khamgaon · ■ Sindkhed Raja rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%** **79.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868** **915 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****660** **787 Working population ****60.3%** **53.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.8% for men and 51.2% for women. 55% of men and 66% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 537 (77%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (16%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 25 (4%) · **■** Marginal 22 (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 Sindkhed Raja - Ratali1,239 people - Vasant Nagar1,234 people - Hiwara Gudling1,214 people - Nimgaon Wayal1,164 people - Palaskhed Chakka1,155 people - Sulajgaon1,140 people - Tadhegaon1,129 people - Dhorvi1,124 people [All 113 villages in Sindkhed Raja](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/sindkhed-raja/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Khamgaon from Buldana?115 km by road - What is the population of Khamgaon?1,156 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khamgaon in?Buldana district (Sindkhed Raja sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Khamgaon?70.9% (Census 2011)