# Bittargaon Village, Umarkhed, Yavatmal (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/bittargaon/ Village · Umarkhed, Yavatmal # Bittargaon Bittargaon is a village in Umarkhed sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,548 people in 295 households**, the 48th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%. - 1,548people (2011) - 295households - 76.9%literacy - 1,003females per 1,000 males ## Bittargaon PIN code and other codes Bittargaon falls in Umarkhed sub-district, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockUmarkhed - Census village code542960 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bittargaon from nearby towns? - Umarkhed (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Yavatmal (district HQ)114 km by road - Umarkhed (nearest town)4 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 Bittargaon? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Bittargaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Umarkhed - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Umarkhed - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yavatmal - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Bittargaon known for? About 86% of the 560 hectares of village land is sown, and 453 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 Bittargaon Of every 100 households in Bittargaon in 2011, 53 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bittargaon · ■ Umarkhed rural average Electricity for lighting ****53%** **66% Toilet within the home ****7%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **77% Tap water ****3%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **29% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **92% Use banking services ****55%** **56% Television ****26%** **27% Mobile phone ****39%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **44% Own their home ****97%** **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 Bittargaon? ■ Bittargaon · ■ Umarkhed rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%** **78.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003** **945 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948** **914 Working population ****47.5%** **50.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.8% for men and 69.1% for women. 59% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 330 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 376 (51%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (3%) · **■** Marginal 6 (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 Umarkhed - Chalgani1,661 people - Jewali1,644 people - Bhawani1,561 people - Bori Najikchatari1,560 people - Chincholi Sangam1,524 people - Dindala1,516 people - Takali1,487 people - Manyali1,480 people [All 157 villages in Umarkhed](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bittargaon from Yavatmal?114 km by road - What is the population of Bittargaon?1,548 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bittargaon in?Yavatmal district (Umarkhed sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Bittargaon?76.9% (Census 2011)