# Shindewadgaon Village, Ghansawangi, Jalna (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalna/ghansawangi/shindewadgaon/ Village · Ghansawangi, Jalna # Shindewadgaon Shindewadgaon is a village in Ghansawangi sub-district of Jalna district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,307 people in 430 households**, the 20th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 2,307people (2011) - 430households - 70.4%literacy - 910females per 1,000 males ## Shindewadgaon PIN code and other codes Shindewadgaon falls in Ghansawangi sub-district, Jalna district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockGhansawangi - Census village code547909 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shindewadgaon from nearby towns? - Ghansawangi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Jalna (district HQ)50 km by road - Ambad (nearest town)20 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 Shindewadgaon? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Shindewadgaon; 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 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 school10+ km · Ghansawangi - ○Degree college10+ km · Ghansawangi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambad - ○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 wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 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 Shindewadgaon known for? The main crops are **cotton**. About 99% of the 795 hectares of village land is sown, and 596 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 Shindewadgaon Of every 100 households in Shindewadgaon in 2011, 85 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Shindewadgaon · ■ Ghansawangi rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **78% Toilet within the home ****16%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **78% Tap water ****1%** **35% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **92% Use banking services ****88%** **76% Television ****46%** **34% Mobile phone ****57%** **60% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****24%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****15%** **25% Own their home ****98%** **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 Shindewadgaon? ■ Shindewadgaon · ■ Ghansawangi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910** **942 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****657** **855 Working population ****51.7%** **49.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.8% for men and 58.5% for women. 53% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 942 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 199 (17%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (2%) · **■** Marginal 6 (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 Ghansawangi - Jamb Samarth2,615 people - Mangu Jalgaon2,460 people - Kandari Partur2,375 people - Raona2,369 people - Banegaon2,219 people - Ramasgaon2,172 people - Limboni2,137 people - Sakalgaon2,049 people [All 117 villages in Ghansawangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalna/ghansawangi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Shindewadgaon from Jalna?50 km by road - What is the population of Shindewadgaon?2,307 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shindewadgaon in?Jalna district (Ghansawangi sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Shindewadgaon?70.4% (Census 2011)