# Pethgaon Village, Sawali, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Sawali, Chandrapur 

# Pethgaon

Pethgaon is a village in Sawali sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **585 people in 142 households**, the 64th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 585people (2011)
- 142households
- 59.5%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Pethgaon PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockSawali
- Census village code540958

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

## How far is Pethgaon from nearby towns?

- Sawali (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)67 km by road
- Mul (nearest town)18 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 Pethgaon?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Pethgaon; 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
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 school5–10 km · Sawali
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sawali
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sawali
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ 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)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 Pethgaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 57% of the 354 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 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 Pethgaon

Of every 100 households in Pethgaon in 2011, 74 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pethgaon · ■ Sawali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**77%

Tap water ****52%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**22%

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

**7%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****57%**

**63%

Television ****18%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****42%**

**45%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Pethgaon?

■ Pethgaon · ■ Sawali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**70.1%

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

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**997

Working population ****68.5%**

**60.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.1% for men and 50.8% for women. 68% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 125 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 248 (62%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 22 (5%)

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

- Vichora657 people
- Jam Keroda Ryt.638 people
- Chikhali601 people
- Kondekhal Alias Ghodewahi596 people
- Saimara Tuk575 people
- Thergaon566 people
- Sirsi Raiyyatwari517 people
- Jankapur T.495 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Pethgaon from Chandrapur?67 km by road
- What is the population of Pethgaon?585 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pethgaon in?Chandrapur district (Sawali sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Pethgaon?59.5% (Census 2011)