# Shankarwadi Village, Gangakhed, Parbhani (Maharashtra)

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Village · Gangakhed, Parbhani 

# Shankarwadi

Shankarwadi is a village in Gangakhed sub-district of Parbhani district, Maharashtra, PIN code **431514**. The 2011 Census counted **1,283 people in 221 households**, the 49th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 1,283people (2011)
- 221households
- 72.6%literacy
- 431514PIN code

## Shankarwadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shankarwadi is 431514.** Shankarwadi falls in Gangakhed sub-district, Parbhani district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code431514
- Community development blockGangakhed
- Census village code547002

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shankarwadi from nearby towns?

- Gangakhed (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Parbhani (district HQ)40 km by road
- Gangakhed (nearest town)12 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 Shankarwadi?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Shankarwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 school5–10 km · Mahatpuri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gangakhed
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gangakhed
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Shankarwadi known for?

About 97% of the 649 hectares of village land is sown, and 621 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 Shankarwadi

Of every 100 households in Shankarwadi in 2011, 83 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shankarwadi · ■ Gangakhed rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**89%

Tap water ****1%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****88%**

**61%

Television ****21%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**37%

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 Shankarwadi?

■ Shankarwadi · ■ Gangakhed rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**859

Working population ****55.0%**

**51.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 63.0% for women. 55% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 318 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 348 (49%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 28 (4%) · **■** Marginal 9 (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 Gangakhed

- Shendga1,380 people
- Wagdari1,376 people
- Khandali1,372 people
- Mairal Sawangi1,286 people
- Bothi1,280 people
- Jawla Rumna1,241 people
- Shivaji Nagar1,241 people
- Supa1,218 people

[All 106 villages in Gangakhed](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/parbhani/gangakhed/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shankarwadi?431514
- How far is Shankarwadi from Parbhani?40 km by road
- What is the population of Shankarwadi?1,283 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shankarwadi in?Parbhani district (Gangakhed sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shankarwadi?72.6% (Census 2011)
