# Waigaon Tukum Village, Bhadravati, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/bhadravati/waigaon-tukum/ Village · Bhadravati, Chandrapur # Waigaon Tukum Waigaon Tukum is a village in Bhadravati sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **442906**. The 2011 Census counted **1,368 people in 362 households**, the 14th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%. - 1,368people (2011) - 362households - 75.4%literacy - 442906PIN code ## Waigaon Tukum PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Waigaon Tukum is 442906.** Waigaon Tukum falls in Bhadravati sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. - PIN code442906 - Community development blockBhadravati - Census village code541175 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Waigaon Tukum from nearby towns? - Bhadravati (sub-district HQ)27 km by road - Chandrapur (district HQ)54 km by road - Bhadravati (nearest town)27 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 Waigaon Tukum? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Waigaon Tukum; 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 - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Bhadravati - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhadravati - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 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, canal / river and tanks / ponds - 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 Waigaon Tukum known for? About 27% of the 547 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 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 Waigaon Tukum Of every 100 households in Waigaon Tukum in 2011, 84 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Waigaon Tukum · ■ Bhadravati rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **77% Toilet within the home ****22%** **32% No toilet (open defecation) ****77%** **66% Tap water ****73%** **35% Drinking water within premises ****46%** **36% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **74% Use banking services ****83%** **78% Television ****21%** **36% Mobile phone ****25%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****54%** **32% Own their home ****94%** **88% 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 Waigaon Tukum? ■ Waigaon Tukum · ■ Bhadravati rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%** **80.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971** **944 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1029** **936 Working population ****61.0%** **52.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.9% for men and 67.6% for women. 62% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 174 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 617 (74%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 30 (4%) · **■** Marginal 3 (0%) 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 Bhadravati - Barang Mokasa1,795 people - Chora1,746 people - Mangli Raiyyatwari1,650 people - Pawana Rt.1,493 people - Chek Baranj1,362 people - Mursa1,362 people - Shegaon Kh.1,271 people - Sagara1,204 people [All 154 villages in Bhadravati](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/bhadravati/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Waigaon Tukum?442906 - How far is Waigaon Tukum from Chandrapur?54 km by road - What is the population of Waigaon Tukum?1,368 (Census 2011) - Which district is Waigaon Tukum in?Chandrapur district (Bhadravati sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Waigaon Tukum?75.4% (Census 2011)