# Pentipaka W.L. Village, Sironcha, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/sironcha/pentipaka-w-l/ Village · Sironcha, Gadchiroli # Pentipaka W.L. Pentipaka W.L. is a village in Sironcha sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,082 people in 283 households**, the 12th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.9%. - 1,082people (2011) - 283households - 68.1%literacy - 957females per 1,000 males ## Pentipaka W.L. PIN code and other codes Pentipaka W.L. falls in Sironcha sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockSironcha - Census village code540115 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pentipaka W.L. from nearby towns? - Sironcha (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Gadchiroli (district HQ)241 km by road - Warangal (nearest town)127 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 Pentipaka W.L.? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Pentipaka W.L.; 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 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sironcha - ○Degree college10+ km · Sironcha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ 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 and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 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 Pentipaka W.L. known for? About 68% of the 338 hectares of village land is sown, and 104 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 Pentipaka W.L. Of every 100 households in Pentipaka W.L. in 2011, 21 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pentipaka W.L. · ■ Sironcha rural average Electricity for lighting ****21%** **30% Toilet within the home ****2%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **92% Tap water ****1%** **21% Drinking water within premises ****52%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **95% Use banking services ****67%** **72% Television ****10%** **14% Mobile phone ****17%** **23% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****72%** **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 Pentipaka W.L.? ■ Pentipaka W.L. · ■ Sironcha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%** **59.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957** **994 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887** **967 Working population ****66.8%** **61.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.0% for men and 60.0% for women. 67% of men and 67% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 291 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 156 (22%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 39 (5%) · **■** Marginal 235 (33%) 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 - Nadikuda1,353 people - Nagram1,321 people - Vithalraopeta Mal1,139 people - Ankisa Chak1,084 people - Jinganur Ch No.21,080 people - Sirkonda Mal1,017 people - Gumalkonda Ry1,010 people - Moyabinpetha989 people [All 147 villages in Sironcha](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/sironcha/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Pentipaka W.L. from Gadchiroli?241 km by road - What is the population of Pentipaka W.L.?1,082 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pentipaka W.L. in?Gadchiroli district (Sironcha sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Pentipaka W.L.?68.1% (Census 2011)