# Gandhinagar Village, Digras, Yavatmal (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Digras, Yavatmal 

# Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar is a village in Digras sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,192 people in 263 households**, the 36th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 1,192people (2011)
- 263households
- 67.8%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Gandhinagar PIN code and other codes

Gandhinagar falls in Digras sub-district, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDigras
- Census village code542664

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

## How far is Gandhinagar from nearby towns?

- Digras (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Yavatmal (district HQ)68 km by road
- Digras (nearest town)11 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 Gandhinagar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gandhinagar; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Digras
- ○Degree college10+ km · Digras
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yavatmal
- ○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 market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Gandhinagar known for?

About 34% of the 1,307 hectares of village land is sown, and 415 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 Gandhinagar

Of every 100 households in Gandhinagar in 2011, 54 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gandhinagar · ■ Digras rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**72%

Tap water ****27%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**28%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****56%**

**50%

Television ****23%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****60%**

**52%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Gandhinagar?

■ Gandhinagar · ■ Digras rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839**

**920

Working population ****54.9%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 56.5% for women. 53% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 180 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 314 (48%) · **■** Other work 70 (11%) · **■** Marginal 90 (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 Digras

- Sawanga Kh.1,224 people
- Wai1,220 people
- Chirkuta1,213 people
- Rohana1,209 people
- Ashta1,186 people
- Dolambawadi1,144 people
- Ramnagar1,132 people
- Dhanora1,067 people

[All 80 villages in Digras](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/digras/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gandhinagar from Yavatmal?68 km by road
- What is the population of Gandhinagar?1,192 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gandhinagar in?Yavatmal district (Digras sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gandhinagar?67.8% (Census 2011)