# Maukhera Village, Bijawar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/bijawar/maukhera/ Village · Bijawar, Chhatarpur # Maukhera Maukhera is a village in Bijawar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,675 people in 354 households**, the 22nd largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%. - 1,675people (2011) - 354households - 45.3%literacy - 845females per 1,000 males ## Maukhera PIN code and other codes Maukhera falls in Bijawar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBijawar - Census village code458274 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Maukhera from nearby towns? - Bijawar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Chhatarpur (district HQ)45 km by road - Bijawar (nearest town)12 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 Maukhera? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Maukhera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gulganj - ○Degree college10+ km · Bijawar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bada Malehra - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand 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 Maukhera known for? The main crops are **soyabean, urad and chana**. Products made here include earthern ware and bamboarticales. About 73% of the 405 hectares of village land is sown, and 179 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 Maukhera Of every 100 households in Maukhera in 2011, 80 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Maukhera · ■ Bijawar rural average Electricity for lighting ****80%** **49% Toilet within the home ****0%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **95% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****15%** **39% Television ****29%** **14% Mobile phone ****57%** **36% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****22%** **37% 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 Maukhera? ■ Maukhera · ■ Bijawar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****45.3%** **55.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****845** **883 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****743** **934 Working population ****52.4%** **44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 55.1% for men and 34.1% for women. 55% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 394 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 162 (18%) · **■** Household industry 22 (3%) · **■** Other work 45 (5%) · **■** Marginal 254 (29%) 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 Bijawar - Nayatal1,748 people - Majhguwan Kalan1,709 people - Lahar1,697 people - Kupiya1,676 people - Shahgarh1,652 people - Sukwaha1,532 people - Pali1,497 people - Dahi1,452 people [All 168 villages in Bijawar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/bijawar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Maukhera from Chhatarpur?45 km by road - What is the population of Maukhera?1,675 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maukhera in?Chhatarpur district (Bijawar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Maukhera?45.3% (Census 2011)