# Umarga Khojan Village, Kandhar, Nanded (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/kandhar/umarga-khojan/ Village · Kandhar, Nanded # Umarga Khojan Umarga Khojan is a village in Kandhar sub-district of Nanded district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,078 people in 229 households**, the 80th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.4%. - 1,078people (2011) - 229households - 75.7%literacy - 932females per 1,000 males ## Umarga Khojan PIN code and other codes Umarga Khojan falls in Kandhar sub-district, Nanded district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKandhar - Census village code545436 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Umarga Khojan from nearby towns? - Kandhar (sub-district HQ)76 km by road - Nanded (district HQ)76 km by road - Kandhar (nearest town)76 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 Umarga Khojan? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Umarga Khojan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn 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 ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kurula - ○Degree college10+ km · Kandhar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nanded - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds - 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 Umarga Khojan known for? About 89% of the 448 hectares of village land is sown, and 365 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 Umarga Khojan Of every 100 households in Umarga Khojan in 2011, 85 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Umarga Khojan · ■ Kandhar rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **63% Toilet within the home ****16%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **86% Tap water ****8%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **96% Use banking services ****66%** **43% Television ****29%** **15% Mobile phone ****75%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****16%** **42% Own their home ****98%** **97% 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 Umarga Khojan? ■ Umarga Khojan · ■ Kandhar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%** **73.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932** **933 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****823** **889 Working population ****49.4%** **48.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.9% for men and 67.0% for women. 53% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 200 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (16%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 67 (13%) · **■** Marginal 172 (32%) 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 Kandhar - Navrangpura1,126 people - Rautkheda1,116 people - Warwant1,098 people - Bhukmari1,084 people - Nawandyachiwadi1,067 people - Harbal P.K.1,038 people - Patalganga1,031 people - Shirsi Kh.1,030 people [All 127 villages in Kandhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/kandhar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Umarga Khojan from Nanded?76 km by road - What is the population of Umarga Khojan?1,078 (Census 2011) - Which district is Umarga Khojan in?Nanded district (Kandhar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Umarga Khojan?75.7% (Census 2011)