# Muwar Kalan Village, Harrai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Harrai, Chhindwara 

# Muwar Kalan

Muwar Kalan is a village in Harrai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **594 people in 129 households**, the 78th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 594people (2011)
- 129households
- 43.2%literacy
- 1,144females per 1,000 males

## Muwar Kalan PIN code and other codes

Muwar Kalan falls in Harrai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockHarrai
- Census village code494134

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

## How far is Muwar Kalan from nearby towns?

- Harrai (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)110 km by road
- Harrai (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 Muwar Kalan?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Muwar Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Harrai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Harrai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Muwar Kalan known for?

About 7% of the 2,330 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Muwar Kalan

Of every 100 households in Muwar Kalan in 2011, 84 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Muwar Kalan · ■ Harrai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****94%**

**72%

Television ****2%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****67%**

**65%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Muwar Kalan?

■ Muwar Kalan · ■ Harrai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.2%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1144**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**954

Working population ****59.1%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.7% for men and 36.9% for women. 59% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 122 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 214 (61%)

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 Harrai

- Chatni607 people
- Chhinda605 people
- Medki603 people
- Jilheri597 people
- Muarsani592 people
- Borpani587 people
- Pipariya Kalan583 people
- Bichua576 people

[All 218 villages in Harrai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/harrai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Muwar Kalan from Chhindwara?110 km by road
- What is the population of Muwar Kalan?594 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muwar Kalan in?Chhindwara district (Harrai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Muwar Kalan?43.2% (Census 2011)