# Baranjh Village, Pushparajgarh, Anuppur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Pushparajgarh, Anuppur 

# Baranjh

Baranjh is a village in Pushparajgarh sub-district of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **912 people in 205 households**, the 91st largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 912people (2011)
- 205households
- 56.1%literacy
- 1,040females per 1,000 males

## Baranjh PIN code and other codes

Baranjh falls in Pushparajgarh sub-district, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPushparajgarh
- Census village code502079

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

## How far is Baranjh from nearby towns?

- Pushparajgarh (sub-district HQ)48 km by road
- Anuppur (district HQ)83 km by road
- Dindori (nearest town)18 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 Baranjh?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Baranjh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Baranjh known for?

About 49% of the 716 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Baranjh

Of every 100 households in Baranjh in 2011, 8 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baranjh · ■ Pushparajgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**16%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****100%**

**78%

Television ****2%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****75%**

**63%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Baranjh?

■ Baranjh · ■ Pushparajgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.1%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878**

**953

Working population ****54.9%**

**57.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.7% for men and 45.3% for women. 54% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 202 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 172 (34%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 41 (8%) · **■** Marginal 81 (16%)

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 Pushparajgarh

- Sonhara958 people
- Mauhari957 people
- Baghni Bhawar926 people
- Chandaniya922 people
- Tummi Badi909 people
- Bendi906 people
- Pamra900 people
- Nagula894 people

[All 271 villages in Pushparajgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/anuppur/pushparajgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Baranjh from Anuppur?83 km by road
- What is the population of Baranjh?912 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baranjh in?Anuppur district (Pushparajgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Baranjh?56.1% (Census 2011)