# Gyanpur Village, Shadhora, Ashoknagar (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Shadhora, Ashoknagar 

# Gyanpur

Gyanpur is a village in Shadhora sub-district of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,363 people in 293 households**, the 12th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 1,363people (2011)
- 293households
- 70.3%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Gyanpur PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockAshoknagar
- Census village code500521

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

## How far is Gyanpur from nearby towns?

- Shadhora (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Ashoknagar (district HQ)42 km by road
- Ashoknagar (nearest town)42 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 Gyanpur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gyanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raghogarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 Gyanpur known for?

The main crops are **makka, wheat and chana**. About 79% of the 569 hectares of village land is sown, and 206 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 Gyanpur

Of every 100 households in Gyanpur in 2011, 3 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gyanpur · ■ Shadhora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**64%

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

**13%

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

**87%

Tap water ****27%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**14%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****5%**

**36%

Television ****1%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**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 Gyanpur?

■ Gyanpur · ■ Shadhora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**929

Working population ****33.8%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 56.8% for women. 53% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 141 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (4%) · **■** Other work 21 (5%) · **■** Marginal 281 (61%)

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

- Bisore1,468 people
- Jalalpur1,409 people
- Parbai1,395 people
- Khejra Atari1,387 people
- Kakrai1,312 people
- Kankada1,305 people
- Renjha1,259 people
- Amoda1,255 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Gyanpur from Ashoknagar?42 km by road
- What is the population of Gyanpur?1,363 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gyanpur in?Ashoknagar district (Shadhora sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gyanpur?70.3% (Census 2011)