# Durweshi Village, Shadhora, Ashoknagar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Shadhora, Ashoknagar 

# Durweshi

Durweshi is a village in Shadhora sub-district of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **115 people in 29 households**, the 93rd largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 115people (2011)
- 29households
- 58.4%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Durweshi PIN code and other codes

Durweshi falls in Shadhora sub-district, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockAshoknagar
- Census village code500612

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

## How far is Durweshi from nearby towns?

- Shadhora (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Ashoknagar (district HQ)22 km by road
- Ashoknagar (nearest town)22 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 Durweshi?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Durweshi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raghogarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Durweshi known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 88% of the 85 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Durweshi

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

■ Durweshi · ■ Shadhora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**64%

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

**13%

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

**87%

Tap water ****3%**

**6%

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

**14%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****69%**

**36%

Television ****0%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**34%

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 Durweshi?

■ Durweshi · ■ Shadhora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**929

Working population ****40.0%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 42.2% for women. 45% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (72%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 3 (7%)

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 Shadhora

- Gundar168 people
- Mehmuda160 people
- Sohpur154 people
- Hinotiya Khurd153 people
- Pahila80 people
- Salalpur38 people
- Kurwad27 people
- Hajipur11 people

[All 108 villages in Shadhora](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ashoknagar/shadhora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Durweshi from Ashoknagar?22 km by road
- What is the population of Durweshi?115 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Durweshi in?Ashoknagar district (Shadhora sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Durweshi?58.4% (Census 2011)