# Gowarpeth Village, Nagbhir, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Nagbhir, Chandrapur 

# Gowarpeth

Gowarpeth is a village in Nagbhir sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **337 people in 96 households**, the 92nd largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 337people (2011)
- 96households
- 72.4%literacy
- 1,067females per 1,000 males

## Gowarpeth PIN code and other codes

Gowarpeth falls in Nagbhir sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockNagbhir
- Census village code540671

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

## How far is Gowarpeth from nearby towns?

- Nagbhir (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)123 km by road
- Brahmapuri (nearest town)19 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 Gowarpeth?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gowarpeth; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mindal
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mindal
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mindal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Gowarpeth known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 40% of the 330 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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 Gowarpeth

Of every 100 households in Gowarpeth in 2011, 51 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gowarpeth · ■ Nagbhir rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**57%

Tap water ****0%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**86%

Use banking services ****95%**

**67%

Television ****15%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**30%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Gowarpeth?

■ Gowarpeth · ■ Nagbhir rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**947

Working population ****60.8%**

**55.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 67.3% for women. 64% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 191 (93%)

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 Nagbhir

- Ranparsodi353 people
- Rajoli350 people
- Palasgaon Tukum343 people
- Kodepar342 people
- Ghodazari322 people
- Sonapur Tukum321 people
- Sonuli306 people
- Nawanagar294 people

[All 138 villages in Nagbhir](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/nagbhir/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gowarpeth from Chandrapur?123 km by road
- What is the population of Gowarpeth?337 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gowarpeth in?Chandrapur district (Nagbhir sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gowarpeth?72.4% (Census 2011)