# Kisannagar Village, Sawali, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Sawali, Chandrapur 

# Kisannagar

Kisannagar is a village in Sawali sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,395 people in 331 households**, the 27th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,395people (2011)
- 331households
- 85.7%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Kisannagar PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockSawali
- Census village code540923

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

## How far is Kisannagar from nearby towns?

- Sawali (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)63 km by road
- Mul (nearest town)23 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 Kisannagar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kisannagar; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vyahad Kh.
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sawali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Kisannagar known for?

About 29% of the 1,289 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Kisannagar

Of every 100 households in Kisannagar in 2011, 70 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kisannagar · ■ Sawali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**77%

Tap water ****39%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**91%

Use banking services ****57%**

**63%

Television ****43%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****33%**

**45%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Kisannagar?

■ Kisannagar · ■ Sawali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.7%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****862**

**997

Working population ****50.6%**

**60.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 77.7% for women. 58% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 82 (12%) · **■** Marginal 606 (86%)

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

- Bormala1,545 people
- Chak Piranji1,487 people
- Jibgaon1,472 people
- Pardi1,419 people
- Vihirgaon1,385 people
- Geora Bk.1,379 people
- Meha Bk.1,369 people
- Pendhari1,363 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kisannagar from Chandrapur?63 km by road
- What is the population of Kisannagar?1,395 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kisannagar in?Chandrapur district (Sawali sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kisannagar?85.7% (Census 2011)