# Angara Village, Kurkheda, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/kurkheda/angara/ Village · Kurkheda, Gadchiroli # Angara Angara is a village in Kurkheda sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,554 people in 353 households**, the 9th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%. - 1,554people (2011) - 353households - 82.1%literacy - 1,010females per 1,000 males ## Angara PIN code and other codes Angara falls in Kurkheda sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKurkheda - Census village code538724 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Angara from nearby towns? - Kurkheda (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Gadchiroli (district HQ)110 km by road - Desaiganj (nearest town)110 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 Angara? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Angara; 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 · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 - ○Degree college10+ km · Virgad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Angara known for? About 55% of the 370 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 Angara Of every 100 households in Angara in 2011, 72 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Angara · ■ Kurkheda rural average Electricity for lighting ****72%** **64% Toilet within the home ****33%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****67%** **66% Tap water ****49%** **15% Drinking water within premises ****44%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **94% Use banking services ****73%** **87% Television ****32%** **20% Mobile phone ****13%** **21% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****36%** **26% Own their home ****84%** **94% 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 Angara? ■ Angara · ■ Kurkheda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.1%** **80.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **977 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896** **956 Working population ****51.5%** **58.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.7% for men and 73.7% for women. 55% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 42 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (7%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 73 (9%) · **■** Marginal 620 (78%) 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 Kurkheda - Dhamaditola1,784 people - Gewardha1,771 people - Hatinagar1,655 people - Sonsari1,617 people - Talegaon1,543 people - Gothangaon1,485 people - Uradi1,456 people - Andhali1,359 people [All 127 villages in Kurkheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/kurkheda/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Angara from Gadchiroli?110 km by road - What is the population of Angara?1,554 (Census 2011) - Which district is Angara in?Gadchiroli district (Kurkheda sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Angara?82.1% (Census 2011)