# Wankheda Village, Armori, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Armori, Gadchiroli 

# Wankheda

Wankheda is a village in Armori sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **48 people in 11 households**, the 89th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 48people (2011)
- 11households
- 69.0%literacy
- 714females per 1,000 males

## Wankheda PIN code and other codes

Wankheda falls in Armori sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockArmori
- Census village code538569

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

## How far is Wankheda from nearby towns?

- Armori (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)55 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)52 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 Wankheda?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Wankheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Pisevadodha
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Manapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vairagad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Wankheda known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and toor**. About 12% of the 475 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Wankheda

Of every 100 households in Wankheda in 2011, 64 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Wankheda · ■ Armori rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**63%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**28%

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

**13%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****100%**

**76%

Television ****18%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Wankheda?

■ Wankheda · ■ Armori rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****714**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****200**

**926

Working population ****70.8%**

**58.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 57.9% for women. 71% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 31 (91%) · **■** Other work 1 (3%) · **■** Marginal 2 (6%)

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 Armori

- Khardi74 people
- Mulur Chak71 people
- Nawargaon Alias Ramtola68 people
- Umari62 people
- Chicholi20 people
- Nawargaon20 people

[All 103 villages in Armori](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/armori/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Wankheda from Gadchiroli?55 km by road
- What is the population of Wankheda?48 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wankheda in?Gadchiroli district (Armori sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wankheda?69.0% (Census 2011)