# Otapurwa Village, Rajnagar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Rajnagar, Chhatarpur 

# Otapurwa

Otapurwa is a village in Rajnagar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,149 people in 467 households**, the 36th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 2,149people (2011)
- 467households
- 47.4%literacy
- 875females per 1,000 males

## Otapurwa PIN code and other codes

Otapurwa falls in Rajnagar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockRajnagar
- Census village code458049

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

## How far is Otapurwa from nearby towns?

- Rajnagar (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Rajnagar (nearest town)30 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 Otapurwa?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Otapurwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhattarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khjuraho
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Otapurwa known for?

About 71% of the 932 hectares of village land is sown, and 237 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 Otapurwa

Of every 100 households in Otapurwa in 2011, 61 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Otapurwa · ■ Rajnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****29%**

**38%

Television ****7%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Otapurwa?

■ Otapurwa · ■ Rajnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.4%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**891

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****892**

**905

Working population ****49.5%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.0% for men and 38.7% for women. 50% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 355 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 498 (47%) · **■** Household industry 47 (4%) · **■** Other work 18 (2%) · **■** Marginal 146 (14%)

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 Rajnagar

- Shivrajpur2,332 people
- Kadoha2,307 people
- Patharguwan2,293 people
- Sewdi2,217 people
- Ranguwa2,111 people
- Pahara2,080 people
- Barakheda2,025 people
- Gomakalan2,025 people

[All 140 villages in Rajnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/rajnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Otapurwa from Chhatarpur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Otapurwa?2,149 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Otapurwa in?Chhatarpur district (Rajnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Otapurwa?47.4% (Census 2011)