# Wiregaon Village, Basmath, Hingoli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Basmath, Hingoli 

# Wiregaon

Wiregaon is a village in Basmath sub-district of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,194 people in 402 households**, the 27th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 2,194people (2011)
- 402households
- 72.1%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Wiregaon PIN code and other codes

Wiregaon falls in Basmath sub-district, Hingoli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBasmath
- Census village code546303

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

## How far is Wiregaon from nearby towns?

- Basmath (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Hingoli (district HQ)63 km by road
- Basmath (nearest town)19 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 Wiregaon?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Wiregaon; 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 · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Aral
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vasamat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vasamat
- ○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, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Wiregaon known for?

About 82% of the 859 hectares of village land is sown, and 108 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 Wiregaon

Of every 100 households in Wiregaon in 2011, 57 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Wiregaon · ■ Basmath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**75%

Tap water ****16%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****40%**

**67%

Television ****27%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Wiregaon?

■ Wiregaon · ■ Basmath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873**

**879

Working population ****51.7%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 60.0% for women. 57% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 582 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 223 (20%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 54 (5%) · **■** Marginal 266 (23%)

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 Basmath

- Sukali2,383 people
- Wakhari2,366 people
- Kinhola2,365 people
- Ranjana2,324 people
- Dhamangaon2,175 people
- Pardi kh2,148 people
- Borala2,139 people
- Sirli2,079 people

[All 152 villages in Basmath](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/hingoli/basmath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Wiregaon from Hingoli?63 km by road
- What is the population of Wiregaon?2,194 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wiregaon in?Hingoli district (Basmath sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wiregaon?72.1% (Census 2011)