# Gaganmal Village, Umarkhed, Yavatmal (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Umarkhed, Yavatmal 

# Gaganmal

Gaganmal is a village in Umarkhed sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **690 people in 168 households**, the 101st largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 690people (2011)
- 168households
- 77.7%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Gaganmal PIN code and other codes

Gaganmal falls in Umarkhed sub-district, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockUmarkhed
- Census village code542930

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

## How far is Gaganmal from nearby towns?

- Umarkhed (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Yavatmal (district HQ)115 km by road
- Umarkhed (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 Gaganmal?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gaganmal; 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 school5–10 km · Pokali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Umarkhed
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yavatmal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Gaganmal known for?

About 65% of the 534 hectares of village land is sown, and 350 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 Gaganmal

Of every 100 households in Gaganmal in 2011, 22 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gaganmal · ■ Umarkhed rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**29%

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

**8%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****67%**

**56%

Television ****9%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****58%**

**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 Gaganmal?

■ Gaganmal · ■ Umarkhed rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**914

Working population ****47.2%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 68.0% for women. 55% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 42 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 227 (70%) · **■** Other work 37 (11%) · **■** Marginal 20 (6%)

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

- Sindgi774 people
- Amanpur766 people
- Shri Dattanagar734 people
- Kopara723 people
- Limgavhan626 people
- Dongargaon611 people
- Rampur595 people
- Takali593 people

[All 157 villages in Umarkhed](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/umarkhed/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gaganmal from Yavatmal?115 km by road
- What is the population of Gaganmal?690 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaganmal in?Yavatmal district (Umarkhed sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gaganmal?77.7% (Census 2011)
