# Wadsa kh Village, Etapalli, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Etapalli, Gadchiroli 

# Wadsa kh

Wadsa kh is a village in Etapalli sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **267 people in 51 households**, the 95th largest of 186 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 267people (2011)
- 51households
- 69.9%literacy
- 841females per 1,000 males

## Wadsa kh PIN code and other codes

Wadsa kh falls in Etapalli sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockEtapalli
- Census village code539498

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

## How far is Wadsa kh from nearby towns?

- Etapalli (sub-district HQ)59 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)79 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)79 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 Wadsa kh?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Wadsa kh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jarawandi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Etapalli
- ○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)16 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 Wadsa kh known for?

About 14% of the 515 hectares of village land is sown, and -26 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 Wadsa kh

Of every 100 households in Wadsa kh in 2011, 8 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Wadsa kh · ■ Etapalli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**11%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****0%**

**84%

Television ****10%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**22%

Own their home ****84%**

**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 Wadsa kh?

■ Wadsa kh · ■ Etapalli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****841**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****647**

**970

Working population ****77.5%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 55.9% for women. 75% of men and 80% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 57 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (15%) · **■** Other work 62 (30%) · **■** Marginal 57 (28%)

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

- Zareguda275 people
- Koindul273 people
- Gaderi271 people
- Alenga m270 people
- Nandwadi266 people
- Nender264 people
- Wangeturi258 people
- Sohagaon256 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Wadsa kh from Gadchiroli?79 km by road
- What is the population of Wadsa kh?267 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wadsa kh in?Gadchiroli district (Etapalli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wadsa kh?69.9% (Census 2011)