# Jiwangatta Village, Etapalli, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Etapalli, Gadchiroli 

# Jiwangatta

Jiwangatta is a village in Etapalli sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,850 people in 403 households**, the 3rd largest of 186 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 1,850people (2011)
- 403households
- 64.3%literacy
- 1,004females per 1,000 males

## Jiwangatta PIN code and other codes

Jiwangatta falls in Etapalli sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockEtapalli
- Census village code539643

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

## How far is Jiwangatta from nearby towns?

- Etapalli (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)156 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)156 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 Jiwangatta?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Jiwangatta; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Etapalli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Etapalli
- ○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 marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Jiwangatta known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 23% of the 1,282 hectares of village land is sown, and 212 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 Jiwangatta

Of every 100 households in Jiwangatta in 2011, 42 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jiwangatta · ■ Etapalli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**84%

Tap water ****13%**

**5%

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

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**92%

Use banking services ****87%**

**84%

Television ****11%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**22%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Jiwangatta?

■ Jiwangatta · ■ Etapalli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**970

Working population ****58.6%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 55.1% for women. 62% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 352 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (6%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 44 (4%) · **■** Marginal 616 (57%)

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 Etapalli

- Etapalli6,742 people
- Jarawandi1,898 people
- Pandewahi1,786 people
- Burgi1,767 people
- Kasansur1,670 people
- Geda1,610 people

[All 197 villages in Etapalli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/etapalli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jiwangatta from Gadchiroli?156 km by road
- What is the population of Jiwangatta?1,850 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jiwangatta in?Gadchiroli district (Etapalli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Jiwangatta?64.3% (Census 2011)