# Wangeturi Village, Etapalli, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Etapalli, Gadchiroli 

# Wangeturi

Wangeturi is a village in Etapalli sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **258 people in 48 households**, the 98th largest of 186 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 258people (2011)
- 48households
- 38.8%literacy
- 1,132females per 1,000 males

## Wangeturi PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockEtapalli
- Census village code539567

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

## How far is Wangeturi from nearby towns?

- Etapalli (sub-district HQ)95 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)150 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)150 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 Wangeturi?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Wangeturi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gardewada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Etapalli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 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 watercovered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Wangeturi known for?

About 10% of the 921 hectares of village land is sown, and 93 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 Wangeturi

Of every 100 households in Wangeturi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Wangeturi · ■ Etapalli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**11%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****96%**

**84%

Television ****6%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**22%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Wangeturi?

■ Wangeturi · ■ Etapalli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.8%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1132**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1316**

**970

Working population ****65.9%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.0% for men and 30.4% for women. 67% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (56%) · **■** Household industry 9 (5%) · **■** Other work 23 (14%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%)

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

- Alenga m270 people
- Wadsa kh267 people
- Nandwadi266 people
- Nender264 people
- Sohagaon256 people
- Lanzi252 people
- Jijawandi248 people
- Irpanpaili247 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Wangeturi from Gadchiroli?150 km by road
- What is the population of Wangeturi?258 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wangeturi in?Gadchiroli district (Etapalli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wangeturi?38.8% (Census 2011)