Village · Ghoda Dongri, Betul
# Nandu

Nandu is a village in Ghoda Dongri sub-district of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 504 people in 102 households, the 123rd largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.
- 504 people (2011)
- 102 households
- 54.9% literacy
- 1,008 females per 1,000 males

## Nandu PIN code and other codes

Nandu falls in Ghoda Dongri sub-district, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Ghoda Dongari
- Census village code 485897

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

## How far is Nandu from nearby towns?
- Betul (district HQ) 20 km by road
- Betul (nearest town) 20 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Nandu?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Nandu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Ranipur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Betul
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Betul
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 14 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nandu known for?

The main crops are makka, wheat and dhan. About 23% of the 284 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Nandu

Of every 100 households in Nandu in 2011, 32 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nandu · ■ Ghoda Dongri rural average
- Electricity for lighting 32% 64%
- Toilet within the home 6% 18%
- No toilet (open defecation) 94% 82%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 13%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 100% 74%
- Television 7% 17%
- Mobile phone 14% 29%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 81% 31%
- Own their home 100% 96%

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

## What is the population of Nandu?

■ Nandu · ■ Ghoda Dongri rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 54.9% 60.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1008 999
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 969 975
- Working population 46.6% 50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.7% for men and 49.1% for women. 54% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 34 (14%) · ■ Farm labourers 15 (6%) · ■ Household industry 10 (4%) · ■ Other work 72 (31%) · ■ Marginal 104 (44%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Ghoda Dongri
- Kaili Ryt 530 people
- Kharagondi 520 people
- Jajalpur 518 people
- Kachlora 511 people
- Sukadhana 493 people
- Dangwa 474 people
- Semartal 470 people
- Ghodawadi 459 people

All 172 villages in Ghoda Dongri

## Quick answers
- How far is Nandu from Betul? 20 km by road
- What is the population of Nandu? 504 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nandu in? Betul district (Ghoda Dongri sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nandu? 54.9% (Census 2011)

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