# Vahangaon Village, Chimur, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Chimur, Chandrapur 

# Vahangaon

Vahangaon is a village in Chimur sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,153 people in 293 households**, the 37th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%.

- 1,153people (2011)
- 293households
- 80.0%literacy
- 881females per 1,000 males

## Vahangaon PIN code and other codes

Vahangaon falls in Chimur sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChimur
- Census village code540360

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

## How far is Vahangaon from nearby towns?

- Chimur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)110 km by road
- Warora (nearest town)38 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 Vahangaon?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Vahangaon; 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
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Amdi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Khadsangi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chandrapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Vahangaon known for?

About 89% of the 909 hectares of village land is sown, and 725 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 Vahangaon

Of every 100 households in Vahangaon in 2011, 82 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vahangaon · ■ Chimur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**69%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**85%

Use banking services ****89%**

**69%

Television ****26%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**35%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Vahangaon?

■ Vahangaon · ■ Chimur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**77.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739**

**960

Working population ****61.2%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 70.3% for women. 61% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 163 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 387 (55%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 46 (7%) · **■** Marginal 94 (13%)

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 Chimur

- Metepar1,255 people
- Vihirgaon1,221 people
- Kolari1,205 people
- Bodadha1,161 people
- Gondeda1,143 people
- Kaparla Kh1,124 people
- Ambeneri1,112 people
- Usegaon1,106 people

[All 259 villages in Chimur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/chimur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Vahangaon from Chandrapur?110 km by road
- What is the population of Vahangaon?1,153 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vahangaon in?Chandrapur district (Chimur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Vahangaon?80.0% (Census 2011)