# Glassfard Petha Village, Sironcha, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Sironcha, Gadchiroli 

# Glassfard Petha

Glassfard Petha is a village in Sironcha sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **900 people in 219 households**, the 18th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%.

- 900people (2011)
- 219households
- 72.4%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Glassfard Petha PIN code and other codes

Glassfard Petha falls in Sironcha sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSironcha
- Census village code540034

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

## How far is Glassfard Petha from nearby towns?

- Sironcha (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)200 km by road
- Warangal (nearest town)155 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 Glassfard Petha?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Glassfard Petha; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bamani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sironcha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Glassfard Petha known for?

About 56% of the 160 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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 Glassfard Petha

Of every 100 households in Glassfard Petha in 2011, 25 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Glassfard Petha · ■ Sironcha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**22%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****92%**

**72%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****61%**

**61%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Glassfard Petha?

■ Glassfard Petha · ■ Sironcha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**59.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**967

Working population ****60.6%**

**61.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 60.1% for women. 62% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 181 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 279 (51%) · **■** Household industry 35 (6%) · **■** Other work 25 (5%) · **■** Marginal 25 (5%)

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 Sironcha

- Sirkonda Mal1,017 people
- Gumalkonda Ry1,010 people
- Moyabinpetha989 people
- Kottapalli Mal952 people
- Rajanna Palli884 people
- Borampalli Mal877 people
- Chintarevala877 people
- Yellamal874 people

[All 147 villages in Sironcha](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/sironcha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Glassfard Petha from Gadchiroli?200 km by road
- What is the population of Glassfard Petha?900 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Glassfard Petha in?Gadchiroli district (Sironcha sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Glassfard Petha?72.4% (Census 2011)