# Gaul Village, Hinganghat, Wardha (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Hinganghat, Wardha 

# Gaul

Gaul is a village in Hinganghat sub-district of Wardha district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **173 people in 48 households**, the 118th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 173people (2011)
- 48households
- 82.8%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Gaul PIN code and other codes

Gaul falls in Hinganghat sub-district, Wardha district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockHinganghat
- Census village code534402

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

## How far is Gaul from nearby towns?

- Hinganghat (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Wardha (district HQ)48 km by road
- Hinganghat (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 Gaul?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Gaul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hinganghat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hinganghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hinganghat
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Gaul known for?

Products made here include bamboo cane products, broom and agricultural implements. About 85% of the 318 hectares of village land is sown, and 248 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 Gaul

Of every 100 households in Gaul in 2011, 45 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gaul · ■ Hinganghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**84%

Use banking services ****48%**

**67%

Television ****28%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**26%

Own their home ****95%**

**92%

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 Gaul?

■ Gaul · ■ Hinganghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**915

Working population ****66.5%**

**55.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 75.7% for women. 67% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 28 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (41%) · **■** Other work 22 (19%) · **■** Marginal 18 (16%)

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 Hinganghat

- Dorla204 people
- Ganeshpur198 people
- Chichaghat187 people
- Shahalangadi183 people
- Dag164 people
- Babapur154 people
- Nurapur125 people
- Kukabardi123 people

[All 187 villages in Hinganghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/hinganghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gaul from Wardha?48 km by road
- What is the population of Gaul?173 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaul in?Wardha district (Hinganghat sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gaul?82.8% (Census 2011)