# Powanpar Village, Sindewahi, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/sindewahi/powanpar/ Village · Sindewahi, Chandrapur # Powanpar Powanpar is a village in Sindewahi sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,058 people in 282 households**, the 30th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%. - 1,058people (2011) - 282households - 74.9%literacy - 1,050females per 1,000 males ## Powanpar PIN code and other codes Powanpar falls in Sindewahi sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockSindewahi - Census village code541044 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Powanpar from nearby towns? - Sindewahi (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Chandrapur (district HQ)95 km by road - Mul (nearest town)53 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 Powanpar? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Powanpar; 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 - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 school10+ km · Sindewahi - ○Degree college10+ km · Sindewahi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Brahmapuri - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Powanpar known for? About 66% of the 416 hectares of village land is sown, and -68 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 Powanpar Of every 100 households in Powanpar in 2011, 53 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Powanpar · ■ Sindewahi rural average Electricity for lighting ****53%** **69% Toilet within the home ****23%** **43% No toilet (open defecation) ****77%** **56% Tap water ****19%** **26% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **84% Use banking services ****77%** **60% Television ****14%** **24% Mobile phone ****17%** **26% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****45%** **34% 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 Powanpar? ■ Powanpar · ■ Sindewahi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%** **76.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1050** **980 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038** **983 Working population ****56.1%** **56.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.6% for men and 63.9% for women. 60% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 183 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (25%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (4%) · **■** Marginal 234 (39%) 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 Sindewahi - Nachan Bhatti1,122 people - Kalamgaon Tukum1,117 people - Tambegadi Mendha1,077 people - Mendhamal Gujari1,073 people - Wakal1,017 people - Kinhi1,013 people - Waneri1,005 people - Navegaon Lon Khairi999 people [All 115 villages in Sindewahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/sindewahi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Powanpar from Chandrapur?95 km by road - What is the population of Powanpar?1,058 (Census 2011) - Which district is Powanpar in?Chandrapur district (Sindewahi sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Powanpar?74.9% (Census 2011)