# Waygaon Village, Brahmapuri, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/brahmapuri/waygaon/ Village · Brahmapuri, Chandrapur # Waygaon Waygaon is a village in Brahmapuri sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **441206**. The 2011 Census counted **1,619 people in 404 households**, the 27th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%. - 1,619people (2011) - 404households - 69.7%literacy - 441206PIN code ## Waygaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Waygaon is 441206.** Waygaon falls in Brahmapuri sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. - PIN code441206 - Community development blockBrahmapuri - Census village code540787 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Waygaon from nearby towns? - Brahmapuri (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Chandrapur (district HQ)120 km by road - Brahmapuri (nearest town)14 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 Waygaon? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Waygaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Brahmapuri - ○Degree college10+ km · Brahmapuri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Brahmapuri - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand 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 Waygaon known for? About 68% of the 608 hectares of village land is sown, and 340 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 Waygaon Of every 100 households in Waygaon in 2011, 58 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Waygaon · ■ Brahmapuri rural average Electricity for lighting ****58%** **69% Toilet within the home ****23%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****77%** **65% Tap water ****0%** **27% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **94% Use banking services ****28%** **57% Television ****14%** **23% Mobile phone ****12%** **23% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****42%** **29% Own their home ****99%** **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 Waygaon? ■ Waygaon · ■ Brahmapuri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%** **74.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014** **983 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890** **963 Working population ****62.0%** **60.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.0% for men and 62.5% for women. 64% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 329 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 625 (62%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 4 (0%) · **■** Marginal 41 (4%) 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 Brahmapuri - Betala1,669 people - Chicholi Bk1,636 people - Paradgaon1,633 people - Wandra1,626 people - Gogaon1,605 people - Nilaj1,557 people - Dighori1,501 people - Chichgaon1,489 people [All 136 villages in Brahmapuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/brahmapuri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Waygaon?441206 - How far is Waygaon from Chandrapur?120 km by road - What is the population of Waygaon?1,619 (Census 2011) - Which district is Waygaon in?Chandrapur district (Brahmapuri sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Waygaon?69.7% (Census 2011)