# Gorgawale Kh. Village, Chopda, Jalgaon (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chopda, Jalgaon 

# Gorgawale Kh.

Gorgawale Kh. is a village in Chopda sub-district of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,592 people in 289 households**, the 51st largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 1,592people (2011)
- 289households
- 66.9%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Gorgawale Kh. PIN code and other codes

Gorgawale Kh. falls in Chopda sub-district, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChopda
- Census village code526723

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

## How far is Gorgawale Kh. from nearby towns?

- Chopda (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jalgaon (district HQ)47 km by road
- Chopda (nearest town)15 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 Gorgawale Kh.?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Gorgawale Kh.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chopda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chopda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chopda
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Gorgawale Kh. known for?

About 71% of the 469 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 Gorgawale Kh.

Of every 100 households in Gorgawale Kh. in 2011, 93 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gorgawale Kh. · ■ Chopda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**62%

Tap water ****98%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**80%

Use banking services ****64%**

**43%

Television ****32%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**47%

Own their home ****96%**

**84%

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 Gorgawale Kh.?

■ Gorgawale Kh. · ■ Chopda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**880

Working population ****54.6%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 53.2% for women. 56% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 237 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 604 (70%) · **■** Other work 23 (3%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

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 Chopda

- Sutkar1,729 people
- Bhokari1,682 people
- Deogaon1,648 people
- Bormali1,627 people
- Kamalgaon1,585 people
- Khachane1,556 people
- Kusumbe1,551 people
- Pargaon1,474 people

[All 119 villages in Chopda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalgaon/chopda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gorgawale Kh. from Jalgaon?47 km by road
- What is the population of Gorgawale Kh.?1,592 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorgawale Kh. in?Jalgaon district (Chopda sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gorgawale Kh.?66.9% (Census 2011)
