# Kardha Village, Alirajpur, Alirajpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Alirajpur, Alirajpur 

# Kardha

Kardha is a village in Alirajpur sub-district of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **719 people in 91 households**, the 232nd largest of 340 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 2.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 29.9%.

- 719people (2011)
- 91households
- 2.8%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Kardha PIN code and other codes

Kardha falls in Alirajpur sub-district, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKattiwada
- Census village code505333

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

## How far is Kardha from nearby towns?

- Alirajpur (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Alirajpur (district HQ)24 km by road
- Alirajpur (nearest town)24 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 Kardha?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Alirajpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Alirajpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Alirajpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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 waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Kardha known for?

The main crops are **makka, urad and jawar**. About 10% of the 1,685 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Kardha

Of every 100 households in Kardha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kardha · ■ Alirajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**5%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****2%**

**31%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****92%**

**64%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Kardha?

■ Kardha · ■ Alirajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****2.8%**

**29.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**1018

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****792**

**984

Working population ****63.7%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 3.8% for men and 1.8% for women. 60% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 457 (100%)

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 Alirajpur

- Mahalgaon739 people
- Jamla728 people
- Bahdiya Ki Choki727 people
- Dhanpur722 people
- Mandhar711 people
- Fadtala Badi710 people
- Chilkada703 people
- Havelikheda698 people

[All 344 villages in Alirajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/alirajpur/alirajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kardha from Alirajpur?24 km by road
- What is the population of Kardha?719 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kardha in?Alirajpur district (Alirajpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kardha?2.8% (Census 2011)