# Kishtapur Village, Chamorshi, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chamorshi, Gadchiroli 

# Kishtapur

Kishtapur is a village in Chamorshi sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, PIN code **442407**. The 2011 Census counted **1,153 people in 284 households**, the 42nd largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 1,153people (2011)
- 284households
- 73.3%literacy
- 442407PIN code

## Kishtapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kishtapur is 442407.** Kishtapur falls in Chamorshi sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code442407
- Community development blockChamorshi
- Census village code539299

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

## How far is Kishtapur from nearby towns?

- Chamorshi (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)50 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)50 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 Kishtapur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kishtapur; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Yenapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamorshi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chandrapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ 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 waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 17 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 Kishtapur known for?

About 85% of the 388 hectares of village land is sown, and 323 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 Kishtapur

Of every 100 households in Kishtapur in 2011, 61 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kishtapur · ■ Chamorshi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**79%

Tap water ****3%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**89%

Use banking services ****78%**

**74%

Television ****18%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**33%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Kishtapur?

■ Kishtapur · ■ Chamorshi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945**

**970

Working population ****64.3%**

**55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 64.5% for women. 68% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 339 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 201 (27%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 60 (8%) · **■** Marginal 133 (18%)

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

- Maler Mal1,208 people
- Ramala1,201 people
- Bahadupur1,175 people
- Markanda Kansoba1,159 people
- Pettala Mal1,148 people
- Adyal1,142 people
- Vikrampur1,128 people
- Chakalpeth1,126 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kishtapur?442407
- How far is Kishtapur from Gadchiroli?50 km by road
- What is the population of Kishtapur?1,153 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kishtapur in?Gadchiroli district (Chamorshi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kishtapur?73.3% (Census 2011)
