# Shevga Village, Ambad, Jalna (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalna/ambad/shevga/ Village · Ambad, Jalna # Shevga Shevga is a village in Ambad sub-district of Jalna district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,294 people in 463 households**, the 26th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%. - 2,294people (2011) - 463households - 68.2%literacy - 896females per 1,000 males ## Shevga PIN code and other codes Shevga falls in Ambad sub-district, Jalna district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockAmbad - Census village code547801 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shevga from nearby towns? - Ambad (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Jalna (district HQ)20 km by road - Ambad (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 Shevga? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Shevga; 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 · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary 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 - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ambad - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ambad - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Shevga known for? The main crops are **cotton**. About 91% of the 1,492 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,296 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 Shevga Of every 100 households in Shevga in 2011, 79 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Shevga · ■ Ambad rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **76% Toilet within the home ****16%** **25% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **72% Tap water ****49%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****44%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **92% Use banking services ****64%** **73% Television ****30%** **38% Mobile phone ****47%** **59% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****38%** **26% Own their home ****95%** **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 Shevga? ■ Shevga · ■ Ambad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%** **68.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896** **942 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959** **866 Working population ****49.3%** **51.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.9% for men and 57.2% for women. 52% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 438 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 399 (35%) · **■** Household industry 44 (4%) · **■** Other work 83 (7%) · **■** Marginal 168 (15%) 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 Ambad - Chinchkhed2,388 people - Lalwadi2,355 people - Parada2,346 people - Ekalahera2,298 people - Hast Pokhari2,290 people - Dhangar Pimpari2,237 people - Sadegaon2,190 people - Lonar Bhaigaon2,154 people [All 137 villages in Ambad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalna/ambad/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Shevga from Jalna?20 km by road - What is the population of Shevga?2,294 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shevga in?Jalna district (Ambad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Shevga?68.2% (Census 2011)