# Wajhar Village, Niwali, Barwani (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Niwali, Barwani 

# Wajhar

Wajhar is a village in Niwali sub-district of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,763 people in 577 households**, the 4th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 44.4%.

- 3,763people (2011)
- 577households
- 38.8%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Wajhar PIN code and other codes

Wajhar falls in Niwali sub-district, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNiwali
- Census village code478507

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

## How far is Wajhar from nearby towns?

- Niwali (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Barwani (district HQ)75 km by road
- Sendhwa (nearest town)30 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 Wajhar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Niwali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sendhwa
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Niwali
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Wajhar known for?

About 81% of the 834 hectares of village land is sown, and 260 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 Wajhar

Of every 100 households in Wajhar in 2011, 94 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Wajhar · ■ Niwali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**89%

Tap water ****6%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****29%**

**30%

Television ****8%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**66%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Wajhar?

■ Wajhar · ■ Niwali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.8%**

**44.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**967

Working population ****57.3%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.8% for men and 32.5% for women. 58% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 796 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 481 (22%) · **■** Household industry 8 (0%) · **■** Other work 117 (5%) · **■** Marginal 756 (35%)

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 Niwali

- Niwali Buzurg11,760 people
- Dondwada4,025 people
- Guljwari3,907 people
- Kunjari3,762 people
- Jogwada3,687 people
- Sidadi3,310 people
- Chatli3,309 people

[All 79 villages in Niwali](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/barwani/niwali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Wajhar from Barwani?75 km by road
- What is the population of Wajhar?3,763 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wajhar in?Barwani district (Niwali sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Wajhar?38.8% (Census 2011)
