# Algaon Village, Seloo, Wardha (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Seloo, Wardha 

# Algaon

Algaon is a village in Seloo sub-district of Wardha district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **318 people in 71 households**, the 88th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.5%.

- 318people (2011)
- 71households
- 91.9%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Algaon PIN code and other codes

Algaon falls in Seloo sub-district, Wardha district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSeloo
- Census village code534038

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

## How far is Algaon from nearby towns?

- Seloo (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Wardha (district HQ)30 km by road
- Wardha (nearest town)30 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 Algaon?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Algaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Wardha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Wardha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wardha
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Algaon known for?

Products made here include bamboo cane products, broom and agricultural implements. About 85% of the 389 hectares of village land is sown, and 320 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 Algaon

Of every 100 households in Algaon in 2011, 90 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Algaon · ■ Seloo rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**47%

Tap water ****2%**

**57%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**71%

Use banking services ****84%**

**67%

Television ****59%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**25%

Own their home ****95%**

**90%

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 Algaon?

■ Algaon · ■ Seloo rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.9%**

**83.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****533**

**937

Working population ****56.0%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 88.3% for women. 62% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 93 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (38%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (6%) · **■** Marginal 5 (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 Seloo

- Ridhora370 people
- Pahelanpur367 people
- Khapri365 people
- Babulgaon346 people
- Bothali313 people
- Itala313 people
- Wanarvihira308 people
- Arvi302 people

[All 170 villages in Seloo](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/seloo/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Algaon from Wardha?30 km by road
- What is the population of Algaon?318 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Algaon in?Wardha district (Seloo sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Algaon?91.9% (Census 2011)