Village · Dhanora, Gadchiroli # Gujanwadi Gujanwadi is a village in Dhanora sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 292 people in 70 households, the 93rd largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%. - 292 people (2011) - 70 households - 77.4% literacy - 1,116 females per 1,000 males ## Gujanwadi PIN code and other codes Gujanwadi falls in Dhanora sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. - Community development block Dhanora - Census village code 538977 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Gujanwadi from nearby towns? - Dhanora (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road - Gadchiroli (district HQ) 26 km by road - Gadchiroli (nearest town) 33 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Gujanwadi? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Gujanwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Gilgaon - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dhanora - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gadchiroli - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 14 h summer · 14 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gujanwadi known for? The main crops are paddy. About 15% of the 381 hectares of village land is sown, and -3 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Gujanwadi Of every 100 households in Gujanwadi in 2011, 26 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gujanwadi · ■ Dhanora rural average - Electricity for lighting 26% 45% - Toilet within the home 2% 17% - No toilet (open defecation) 98% 81% - Tap water 0% 7% - Drinking water within premises 6% 14% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94% - Use banking services 88% 78% - Television 6% 15% - Mobile phone 16% 16% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 4% 7% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 28% 26% - Own their home 91% 91% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Gujanwadi? ■ Gujanwadi · ■ Dhanora rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 77.4% 71.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1116 991 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 625 972 - Working population 53.1% 58.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.9% for men and 69.4% for women. 59% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 6 (4%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 7 (5%) · ■ Marginal 140 (90%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Dhanora - Jappi 304 people - Markagaon 296 people - Rakhatola 293 people - Botehur 292 people - Kharkadi 280 people - Kangadi 279 people - Bodhankheda 274 people - Bori 274 people All 228 villages in Dhanora ## Quick answers - How far is Gujanwadi from Gadchiroli? 26 km by road - What is the population of Gujanwadi? 292 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gujanwadi in? Gadchiroli district (Dhanora sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Gujanwadi? 77.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/dhanora/gujanwadi/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.