# Baraswada Village, Mulchera, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/mulchera/baraswada/

Village · Mulchera, Gadchiroli 

# Baraswada

Baraswada is a village in Mulchera sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **139 people in 34 households**, the 60th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 139people (2011)
- 34households
- 67.5%literacy
- 1,044females per 1,000 males

## Baraswada PIN code and other codes

Baraswada falls in Mulchera sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMulchera
- Census village code539450

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

## How far is Baraswada from nearby towns?

- Mulchera (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)86 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)86 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 Baraswada?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Baraswada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mulchera
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mulchera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 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 waterhand 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 Baraswada known for?

About 19% of the 43 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Baraswada

Of every 100 households in Baraswada in 2011, 46 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baraswada · ■ Mulchera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**56%

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

**23%

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

**76%

Tap water ****6%**

**2%

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

**17%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****85%**

**72%

Television ****30%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**1%

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

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Baraswada?

■ Baraswada · ■ Mulchera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1778**

**918

Working population ****38.1%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 56.4% for women. 60% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 2 (4%) · **■** Marginal 50 (94%)

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 Mulchera

- Hetalkasa219 people
- Ambela197 people
- Mukali162 people
- Kolsapur148 people
- Gatta107 people
- Adangepalli100 people
- Surgaon85 people
- Morkhandi Rith82 people

[All 68 villages in Mulchera](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/mulchera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Baraswada from Gadchiroli?86 km by road
- What is the population of Baraswada?139 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baraswada in?Gadchiroli district (Mulchera sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Baraswada?67.5% (Census 2011)