# Gaurgaon Village, Kalamb, Osmanabad (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/osmanabad/kalamb/gaurgaon/ Village · Kalamb, Osmanabad # Gaurgaon Gaurgaon is a village in Kalamb sub-district of Osmanabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,378 people in 313 households**, the 53rd largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.9%. - 1,378people (2011) - 313households - 78.6%literacy - 898females per 1,000 males ## Gaurgaon PIN code and other codes Gaurgaon falls in Kalamb sub-district, Osmanabad district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKalamb - Census village code561341 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gaurgaon from nearby towns? - Kalamb (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Osmanabad (district HQ)42 km by road - Kalamb (nearest town)25 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 Gaurgaon? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Gaurgaon; 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 - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shirdhon - ○Degree college10+ km · Shirdhon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kalalmb - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Gaurgaon known for? The main crops are **sugarcane**. About 88% of the 878 hectares of village land is sown, and 522 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 Gaurgaon Of every 100 households in Gaurgaon in 2011, 75 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gaurgaon · ■ Kalamb rural average Electricity for lighting ****75%** **73% Toilet within the home ****4%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **84% Tap water ****2%** **55% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **89% Use banking services ****86%** **74% Television ****36%** **34% Mobile phone ****61%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****25%** **31% Own their home ****99%** **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 Gaurgaon? ■ Gaurgaon · ■ Kalamb rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%** **79.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898** **915 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042** **837 Working population ****61.0%** **51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.6% for men and 68.5% for women. 60% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 586 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 184 (22%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 34 (4%) · **■** Marginal 24 (3%) 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 Kalamb - Borgaon Kh.1,487 people - Saundana Amba1,476 people - Dabha1,455 people - Nagzarwadi1,382 people - Satephal1,365 people - Hasegaon1,362 people - Khondala1,362 people - Lohata1,335 people [All 94 villages in Kalamb](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/osmanabad/kalamb/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gaurgaon from Osmanabad?42 km by road - What is the population of Gaurgaon?1,378 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gaurgaon in?Osmanabad district (Kalamb sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Gaurgaon?78.6% (Census 2011)