# Shisholar Village, Gaurihar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gaurihar, Chhatarpur 

# Shisholar

Shisholar is a village in Gaurihar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,042 people in 190 households**, the 64th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 1,042people (2011)
- 190households
- 68.1%literacy
- 818females per 1,000 males

## Shisholar PIN code and other codes

Shisholar falls in Gaurihar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGaurihar
- Census village code457434

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

## How far is Shisholar from nearby towns?

- Gaurihar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)112 km by road
- Banda (nearest town)20 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 Shisholar?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Shisholar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pahra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Laundi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhatarpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 7 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 Shisholar known for?

About 89% of the 680 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Shisholar

Of every 100 households in Shisholar in 2011, 7 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Shisholar · ■ Gaurihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**89%

Tap water ****41%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**99%

Use banking services ****6%**

**26%

Television ****7%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

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

**42%

Own their home ****83%**

**99%

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 Shisholar?

■ Shisholar · ■ Gaurihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****818**

**858

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****780**

**896

Working population ****55.7%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 55.3% for women. 58% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 540 (93%)

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 Gaurihar

- Kautheha1,152 people
- Barikhera1,114 people
- Nadauta1,114 people
- Ranikheda1,056 people
- Khamin Kheda1,027 people
- Dhawa1,025 people
- Nibikhera1,004 people
- Tedi Kabari988 people

[All 151 villages in Gaurihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/gaurihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shisholar from Chhatarpur?112 km by road
- What is the population of Shisholar?1,042 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shisholar in?Chhatarpur district (Gaurihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shisholar?68.1% (Census 2011)