Village · Ghansawangi, Jalna
# Kandari Ambad

Kandari Ambad is a village in Ghansawangi sub-district of Jalna district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 1,323 people in 277 households, the 62nd largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.
- 1,323 people (2011)
- 277 households
- 67.8% literacy
- 948 females per 1,000 males

## Kandari Ambad PIN code and other codes

Kandari Ambad falls in Ghansawangi sub-district, Jalna district, Maharashtra.
- Community development block Ghansawangi
- Census village code 547986

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kandari Ambad from nearby towns?
- Ghansawangi (sub-district HQ) 26 km by road
- Jalna (district HQ) 70 km by road
- Ambad (nearest town) 40 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kandari Ambad?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kandari Ambad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Tirthpuri
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Tirthpuri
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ghansavangi
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kandari Ambad known for?

The main crops are sugarcane and cotton. About 94% of the 736 hectares of village land is sown, and 367 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kandari Ambad

Of every 100 households in Kandari Ambad in 2011, 67 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kandari Ambad · ■ Ghansawangi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 67% 78%
- Toilet within the home 25% 22%
- No toilet (open defecation) 75% 78%
- Tap water 95% 35%
- Drinking water within premises 43% 34%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 17% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 83% 92%
- Use banking services 74% 76%
- Television 40% 34%
- Mobile phone 64% 60%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 20% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 2%
- None of these assets 18% 25%
- Own their home 86% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kandari Ambad?

■ Kandari Ambad · ■ Ghansawangi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 67.8% 66.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 948 942
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 864 855
- Working population 57.7% 49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.4% for men and 58.9% for women. 60% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 252 (33%) · ■ Farm labourers 350 (46%) · ■ Household industry 13 (2%) · ■ Other work 41 (5%) · ■ Marginal 107 (14%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Ghansawangi
- Sindkhed 1,418 people
- Paduli Bk. 1,416 people
- Donsi Bk. 1,382 people
- Rahera 1,380 people
- Hatdi 1,311 people
- Nipani Pimpalgaon 1,310 people
- Antarwalidai 1,296 people
- Krishnanagar 1,293 people

All 117 villages in Ghansawangi

## Quick answers
- How far is Kandari Ambad from Jalna? 70 km by road
- What is the population of Kandari Ambad? 1,323 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kandari Ambad in? Jalna district (Ghansawangi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kandari Ambad? 67.8% (Census 2011)

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