Village · Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
# Medha Khar

Medha Khar is a village in Pushparajgarh sub-district of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,006 people in 244 households, the 79th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.
- 1,006 people (2011)
- 244 households
- 62.9% literacy
- 1,020 females per 1,000 males

## Medha Khar PIN code and other codes

Medha Khar falls in Pushparajgarh sub-district, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Pushparajgarh
- Census village code 502092

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Medha Khar from nearby towns?
- Pushparajgarh (sub-district HQ) 33 km by road
- Anuppur (district HQ) 63 km by road
- Anuppur (nearest town) 63 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Medha Khar?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Medha Khar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Karpa
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shahdol
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Medha Khar known for?

About 40% of the 797 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Medha Khar

Of every 100 households in Medha Khar in 2011, 14 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Medha Khar · ■ Pushparajgarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 14% 16%
- Toilet within the home 0% 2%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 97%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 96% 78%
- Television 5% 4%
- Mobile phone 26% 14%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 55% 63%
- Own their home 97% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Medha Khar?

■ Medha Khar · ■ Pushparajgarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.9% 60.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1020 999
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1021 953
- Working population 54.5% 57.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 51.7% for women. 56% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (0%) · ■ Farm labourers 295 (54%) · ■ Household industry 8 (1%) · ■ Other work 52 (9%) · ■ Marginal 192 (35%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Pushparajgarh
- Suadand 1,024 people
- Uphari Kalan 1,024 people
- Paladongri 1,023 people
- Dauniya 1,011 people
- Majholi 1,004 people
- Lamsarai 993 people
- Dhuradhar 981 people
- Sheori Chandas 980 people

All 271 villages in Pushparajgarh

## Quick answers
- How far is Medha Khar from Anuppur? 63 km by road
- What is the population of Medha Khar? 1,006 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Medha Khar in? Anuppur district (Pushparajgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Medha Khar? 62.9% (Census 2011)

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