# Sindkhed Village, Ghansawangi, Jalna (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalna/ghansawangi/sindkhed/ Village · Ghansawangi, Jalna # Sindkhed Sindkhed is a village in Ghansawangi sub-district of Jalna district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,418 people in 285 households**, the 58th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 1,418people (2011) - 285households - 63.1%literacy - 961females per 1,000 males ## Sindkhed PIN code and other codes Sindkhed falls in Ghansawangi sub-district, Jalna district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockGhansawangi - Census village code547975 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sindkhed from nearby towns? - Ghansawangi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Jalna (district HQ)60 km by road - Ambad (nearest town)32 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 Sindkhed? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Sindkhed; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ghansawangi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ghansawangi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalna - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated 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 Sindkhed known for? The main crops are **cotton, jowar and wheat**. About 92% of the 1,028 hectares of village land is sown, and 848 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 Sindkhed Of every 100 households in Sindkhed in 2011, 77 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sindkhed · ■ Ghansawangi rural average Electricity for lighting ****77%** **78% Toilet within the home ****6%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **78% Tap water ****0%** **35% Drinking water within premises ****47%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **92% Use banking services ****76%** **76% Television ****33%** **34% Mobile phone ****59%** **60% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****22%** **25% Own their home ****97%** **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 Sindkhed? ■ Sindkhed · ■ Ghansawangi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961** **942 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887** **855 Working population ****54.7%** **49.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.2% for men and 50.7% for women. 60% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 610 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 141 (18%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 19 (2%) 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 - Bhaigavhan1,496 people - Chitravadgaon1,479 people - Antarwali Rathi1,474 people - Shivangaon1,449 people - Paduli Bk.1,416 people - Donsi Bk.1,382 people - Rahera1,380 people - Kandari Ambad1,323 people [All 117 villages in Ghansawangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalna/ghansawangi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sindkhed from Jalna?60 km by road - What is the population of Sindkhed?1,418 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sindkhed in?Jalna district (Ghansawangi sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Sindkhed?63.1% (Census 2011)