# Pahara Village, Rajnagar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Rajnagar, Chhatarpur 

# Pahara

Pahara is a village in Rajnagar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,080 people in 451 households**, the 38th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 2,080people (2011)
- 451households
- 60.8%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Pahara PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockRajnagar
- Census village code458092

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

## How far is Pahara from nearby towns?

- Chhatarpur (district HQ)23 km by road
- Chhatarpur (nearest town)23 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 Pahara?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Pahara; 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Basari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhattarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khjuraho
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Pahara known for?

About 56% of the 1,084 hectares of village land is sown, and 493 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 Pahara

Of every 100 households in Pahara in 2011, 89 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pahara · ■ Rajnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**95%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****39%**

**38%

Television ****34%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Pahara?

■ Pahara · ■ Rajnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**891

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1006**

**905

Working population ****44.8%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 49.3% for women. 48% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 213 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 626 (67%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 70 (8%) · **■** Marginal 9 (1%)

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

- Patharguwan2,293 people
- Sewdi2,217 people
- Otapurwa2,149 people
- Ranguwa2,111 people
- Barakheda2,025 people
- Gomakalan2,025 people
- Beniganj2,024 people
- Nahadora2,007 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Pahara from Chhatarpur?23 km by road
- What is the population of Pahara?2,080 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pahara in?Chhatarpur district (Rajnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pahara?60.8% (Census 2011)