# Nifandra Village, Sawali, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/sawali/nifandra/ Village · Sawali, Chandrapur # Nifandra Nifandra is a village in Sawali sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,373 people in 584 households**, the 7th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%. - 2,373people (2011) - 584households - 69.8%literacy - 1,025females per 1,000 males ## Nifandra PIN code and other codes Nifandra falls in Sawali sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockSawali - Census village code540886 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nifandra from nearby towns? - Sawali (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Chandrapur (district HQ)79 km by road - Mul (nearest town)28 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 Nifandra? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Nifandra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vihirgaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Mokhala - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Nifandra known for? About 70% of the 877 hectares of village land is sown, and 236 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 Nifandra Of every 100 households in Nifandra in 2011, 72 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Nifandra · ■ Sawali rural average Electricity for lighting ****72%** **70% Toilet within the home ****30%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****70%** **77% Tap water ****58%** **29% Drinking water within premises ****21%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **91% Use banking services ****59%** **63% Television ****18%** **19% Mobile phone ****17%** **20% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****51%** **45% Own their home ****96%** **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 Nifandra? ■ Nifandra · ■ Sawali rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%** **70.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025** **988 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800** **997 Working population ****67.3%** **60.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.4% for men and 59.7% for women. 70% of men and 64% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 277 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 816 (51%) · **■** Household industry 101 (6%) · **■** Other work 129 (8%) · **■** Marginal 274 (17%) 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 - Pathari3,579 people - Samada Bk.3,081 people - Nimgaon2,970 people - Vyahad Kh.2,621 people - Keroda2,340 people - Antargaon2,273 people - Haramba2,153 people - Sonapur2,035 people [All 111 villages in Sawali](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/sawali/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Nifandra from Chandrapur?79 km by road - What is the population of Nifandra?2,373 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nifandra in?Chandrapur district (Sawali sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Nifandra?69.8% (Census 2011)