# Farada Village, Chamorshi, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Chamorshi, Gadchiroli 

# Farada

Farada is a village in Chamorshi sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,561 people in 387 households**, the 22nd largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 1,561people (2011)
- 387households
- 72.7%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Farada PIN code and other codes

Farada falls in Chamorshi sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChamorshi
- Census village code539220

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

## How far is Farada from nearby towns?

- Chamorshi (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)43 km by road
- Mul (nearest town)25 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 Farada?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Farada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle 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 · Bhendala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chamorshi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Farada known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 894 hectares of village land is sown, and 295 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 Farada

Of every 100 households in Farada in 2011, 66 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Farada · ■ Chamorshi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**79%

Tap water ****5%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**89%

Use banking services ****63%**

**74%

Television ****20%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

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 Farada?

■ Farada · ■ Chamorshi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**970

Working population ****63.2%**

**55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 62.5% for women. 66% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 612 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 215 (22%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 27 (3%) · **■** Marginal 118 (12%)

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 Chamorshi

- Sonapur1,891 people
- Netajinagar1,650 people
- Thakari1,642 people
- Vasantpur1,623 people
- Wagholi1,559 people
- Jairampur1,556 people
- Ghargaon1,521 people
- Jamgiri1,479 people

[All 203 villages in Chamorshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/chamorshi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Farada from Gadchiroli?43 km by road
- What is the population of Farada?1,561 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Farada in?Gadchiroli district (Chamorshi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Farada?72.7% (Census 2011)