# Shantigram Village, Mulchera, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/mulchera/shantigram/ Village · Mulchera, Gadchiroli # Shantigram Shantigram is a village in Mulchera sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, PIN code **442705**. The 2011 Census counted **1,278 people in 271 households**, the 7th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%. - 1,278people (2011) - 271households - 75.8%literacy - 442705PIN code ## Shantigram PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shantigram is 442705.** Shantigram falls in Mulchera sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. - PIN code442705 - Community development blockMulchera - Census village code539480 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shantigram from nearby towns? - Mulchera (sub-district HQ)50 km by road - Gadchiroli (district HQ)95 km by road - Gadchiroli (nearest town)95 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 Shantigram? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Shantigram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lagamchak - ○Degree college10+ km · Ahori - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - 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 Shantigram known for? About 55% of the 346 hectares of village land is sown, and 190 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 Shantigram Of every 100 households in Shantigram in 2011, 65 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Shantigram · ■ Mulchera rural average Electricity for lighting ****65%** **56% Toilet within the home ****53%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****47%** **76% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **94% Use banking services ****52%** **72% Television ****30%** **23% Mobile phone ****46%** **29% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****9%** **26% Own their home ****100%** **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 Shantigram? ■ Shantigram · ■ Mulchera rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%** **78.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936** **954 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1172** **918 Working population ****39.7%** **49.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.4% for men and 67.2% for women. 62% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 185 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (12%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (4%) · **■** Marginal 235 (46%) 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 - Lagam1,538 people - Sundarnagar1,507 people - Deshbandhugram1,402 people - Adpalli Chak1,381 people - Mulchera1,268 people - Lagamchak1,219 people - Gitali1,212 people - Shrinagar1,124 people [All 68 villages in Mulchera](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/mulchera/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shantigram?442705 - How far is Shantigram from Gadchiroli?95 km by road - What is the population of Shantigram?1,278 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shantigram in?Gadchiroli district (Mulchera sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Shantigram?75.8% (Census 2011)