# Than Village, Rajpur, Barwani (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Rajpur, Barwani 

# Than

Than is a village in Rajpur sub-district of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,492 people in 310 households**, the 51st largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%.

- 1,492people (2011)
- 310households
- 69.1%literacy
- 963females per 1,000 males

## Than PIN code and other codes

Than falls in Rajpur sub-district, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockRajpur
- Census village code478366

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

## How far is Than from nearby towns?

- Rajpur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Barwani (district HQ)48 km by road
- Rajpur (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 Than?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Than; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barwani
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Than known for?

The main crops are **cotton**. About 61% of the 856 hectares of village land is sown, and 409 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 Than

Of every 100 households in Than in 2011, 86 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Than · ■ Rajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**90%

Tap water ****4%**

**25%

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

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**94%

Use banking services ****12%**

**26%

Television ****31%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**54%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Than?

■ Than · ■ Rajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**50.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032**

**940

Working population ****52.0%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 56.9% for women. 55% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 557 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (4%) · **■** Other work 26 (3%) · **■** Marginal 159 (20%)

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 Rajpur

- Waswi1,563 people
- Narawala1,556 people
- Chhotikhargaon1,543 people
- Mandwadi1,525 people
- Sangwi1,439 people
- Matmur1,425 people
- Nagalwadi Khurd1,400 people
- Morgun1,387 people

[All 98 villages in Rajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/barwani/rajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Than from Barwani?48 km by road
- What is the population of Than?1,492 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Than in?Barwani district (Rajpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Than?69.1% (Census 2011)