# Gahanegata Village, Korchi, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Korchi, Gadchiroli 

# Gahanegata

Gahanegata is a village in Korchi sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **402 people in 86 households**, the 33rd largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 402people (2011)
- 86households
- 75.6%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Gahanegata PIN code and other codes

Gahanegata falls in Korchi sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKorchi
- Census village code538806

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

## How far is Gahanegata from nearby towns?

- Korchi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)133 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)75 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 Gahanegata?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Gahanegata; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Betkali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Korchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 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, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Gahanegata known for?

About 39% of the 379 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 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 Gahanegata

Of every 100 households in Gahanegata in 2011, 35 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gahanegata · ■ Korchi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**14%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****99%**

**88%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gahanegata?

■ Gahanegata · ■ Korchi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**1013

Working population ****64.4%**

**57.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 62.9% for women. 66% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 241 (93%)

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 Korchi

- Sawali461 people
- Dawandi425 people
- Jamnara413 people
- Allitola409 people
- Dodke394 people
- Kosami385 people
- Badimade381 people
- Nawargaon375 people

[All 133 villages in Korchi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/korchi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gahanegata from Gadchiroli?133 km by road
- What is the population of Gahanegata?402 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gahanegata in?Gadchiroli district (Korchi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gahanegata?75.6% (Census 2011)