# Krishnapur Welgur Village, Aheri, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Aheri, Gadchiroli 

# Krishnapur Welgur

Krishnapur Welgur is a village in Aheri sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **506 people in 128 households**, the 52nd largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 506people (2011)
- 128households
- 68.2%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Krishnapur Welgur PIN code and other codes

Krishnapur Welgur falls in Aheri sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAheri
- Census village code539818

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

## How far is Krishnapur Welgur from nearby towns?

- Aheri (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)118 km by road
- Ballarpur (nearest town)124 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 Krishnapur Welgur?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Krishnapur Welgur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn 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 school5–10 km · Gomani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Alapalli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Krishnapur Welgur known for?

About 16% of the 626 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Krishnapur Welgur

Of every 100 households in Krishnapur Welgur in 2011, 33 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Krishnapur Welgur · ■ Aheri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**84%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****71%**

**77%

Television ****2%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**89%

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 Krishnapur Welgur?

■ Krishnapur Welgur · ■ Aheri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1269**

**950

Working population ****63.2%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 56.8% for women. 67% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 84 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 78 (24%) · **■** Other work 32 (10%) · **■** Marginal 126 (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 Aheri

- Burukmalampalli614 people
- Kannepalli544 people
- Chirepalli536 people
- Pusukpalli509 people
- Medpalli S506 people
- Bhaswapur503 people
- Golakaraji496 people
- Rampur S494 people

[All 183 villages in Aheri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/aheri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Krishnapur Welgur from Gadchiroli?118 km by road
- What is the population of Krishnapur Welgur?506 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Krishnapur Welgur in?Gadchiroli district (Aheri sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Krishnapur Welgur?68.2% (Census 2011)