# Gaidongari Village, Sawali, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Sawali, Chandrapur 

# Gaidongari

Gaidongari is a village in Sawali sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **408 people in 99 households**, the 75th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 408people (2011)
- 99households
- 71.3%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Gaidongari PIN code and other codes

Gaidongari falls in Sawali sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSawali
- Census village code540891

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

## How far is Gaidongari from nearby towns?

- Sawali (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)83 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)30 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 Gaidongari?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pathari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sawali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 16 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 Gaidongari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 40% of the 448 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Gaidongari

Of every 100 households in Gaidongari in 2011, 91 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gaidongari · ■ Sawali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**22%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****97%**

**63%

Television ****17%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****32%**

**45%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Gaidongari?

■ Gaidongari · ■ Sawali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**997

Working population ****70.1%**

**60.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.4% for men and 58.7% for women. 76% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 278 (97%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%)

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 Sawali

- Pendhari Sarad442 people
- Mangar Medha433 people
- Kondekhal428 people
- Bharpayali421 people
- Kesarwahi402 people
- Piranjimal399 people
- Pethgaon Ryt.398 people
- Meha Kh.369 people

[All 111 villages in Sawali](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/sawali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gaidongari from Chandrapur?83 km by road
- What is the population of Gaidongari?408 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaidongari in?Chandrapur district (Sawali sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gaidongari?71.3% (Census 2011)