# Kararaganj Village, Nowgong, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/nowgong/kararaganj/ Village · Nowgong, Chhatarpur # Kararaganj Kararaganj is a village in Nowgong sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,832 people in 866 households**, the 5th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%. - 4,832people (2011) - 866households - 63.2%literacy - 913females per 1,000 males ## Kararaganj PIN code and other codes Kararaganj falls in Nowgong sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockNowgong - Census village code457700 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kararaganj from nearby towns? - Nowgong (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Chhatarpur (district HQ)44 km by road - Nowgong (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 Kararaganj? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Kararaganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Alipur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nowgong - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 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 Kararaganj known for? The main crops are **wheat, pea and dhan**. About 41% of the 2,008 hectares of village land is sown, and 428 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 Kararaganj Of every 100 households in Kararaganj in 2011, 24 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kararaganj · ■ Nowgong rural average Electricity for lighting ****24%** **36% Toilet within the home ****5%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **91% Tap water ****26%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****16%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **96% Use banking services ****22%** **53% Television ****12%** **19% Mobile phone ****60%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****22%** **21% Own their home ****99%** **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 Kararaganj? ■ Kararaganj · ■ Nowgong rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%** **61.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913** **904 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917** **890 Working population ****45.2%** **44.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.9% for men and 49.2% for women. 50% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,002 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 500 (23%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 171 (8%) · **■** Marginal 495 (23%) 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 Nowgong - Alipura8,341 people - Lugasi6,228 people - Mau6,104 people - Bilhari4,856 people - Churwari4,292 people - Garroli4,161 people - Jhijhan3,783 people - Sarsed3,748 people [All 80 villages in Nowgong](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/nowgong/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kararaganj from Chhatarpur?44 km by road - What is the population of Kararaganj?4,832 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kararaganj in?Chhatarpur district (Nowgong sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kararaganj?63.2% (Census 2011)