# Karegaon Village, Loha, Nanded (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/loha/karegaon/ Village · Loha, Nanded # Karegaon Karegaon is a village in Loha sub-district of Nanded district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,697 people in 323 households**, the 47th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%. - 1,697people (2011) - 323households - 77.8%literacy - 924females per 1,000 males ## Karegaon PIN code and other codes Karegaon falls in Loha sub-district, Nanded district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockLoha - Census village code545215 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karegaon from nearby towns? - Loha (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Nanded (district HQ)25 km by road - Loha (nearest town)5 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 Karegaon? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Karegaon; 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 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn 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 ### Nearest outside - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Loha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nanded - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 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 Karegaon known for? About 89% of the 765 hectares of village land is sown, and 665 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 Karegaon Of every 100 households in Karegaon in 2011, 88 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Karegaon · ■ Loha rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **67% Toilet within the home ****12%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **82% Tap water ****1%** **35% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **96% Use banking services ****48%** **52% Television ****28%** **18% Mobile phone ****60%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****32%** **38% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Karegaon? ■ Karegaon · ■ Loha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%** **73.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924** **938 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930** **907 Working population ****47.3%** **47.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.3% for men and 65.4% for women. 53% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 369 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 236 (29%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 77 (10%) · **■** Marginal 115 (14%) 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 Loha - Ghotka1,766 people - Jawala1,742 people - Dagad Sangvi1,727 people - Yeli1,710 people - Raywadi1,697 people - Kanjala1,695 people - Shelgaon1,592 people - Pimpalgaon Dhage1,590 people [All 125 villages in Loha](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/loha/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Karegaon from Nanded?25 km by road - What is the population of Karegaon?1,697 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karegaon in?Nanded district (Loha sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Karegaon?77.8% (Census 2011)