Village · Pandhurna, Chhindwara
# Mordongri

Mordongri is a village in Pandhurna sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 2,919 people in 659 households, the 6th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.
- 2,919 people (2011)
- 659 households
- 78.0% literacy
- 929 females per 1,000 males

## Mordongri PIN code and other codes

Mordongri falls in Pandhurna sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Pandhurna
- Census village code 495622

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Mordongri from nearby towns?
- Pandhurna (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ) 92 km by road
- Pandhurna (nearest town) 5 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Mordongri?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Mordongri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Alternative medicine hospital In village · 1
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Pandhurna
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mordongri known for?

The main crops are soyabean, groundnut and kapas. About 76% of the 1,053 hectares of village land is sown, and 308 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Mordongri

Of every 100 households in Mordongri in 2011, 89 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mordongri · ■ Pandhurna rural average
- Electricity for lighting 89% 82%
- Toilet within the home 14% 10%
- No toilet (open defecation) 86% 89%
- Tap water 58% 44%
- Drinking water within premises 34% 24%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 18% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 82% 93%
- Use banking services 28% 39%
- Television 44% 27%
- Mobile phone 37% 22%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 11% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 28% 47%
- Own their home 92% 93%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Mordongri?

■ Mordongri · ■ Pandhurna rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 78.0% 73.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 929 957
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1056 977
- Working population 56.1% 54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 72.2% for women. 64% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 664 (41%) · ■ Farm labourers 537 (33%) · ■ Household industry 7 (0%) · ■ Other work 254 (16%) · ■ Marginal 176 (11%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Pandhurna
- Seoni 6,371 people
- Chicholi 5,520 people
- Rajana 4,174 people
- Marood 3,651 people
- Hiwarasenadwar 2,835 people
- Wadegaon 2,746 people
- Sirata 2,633 people
- Ambada Mal. 2,511 people

All 169 villages in Pandhurna

## Quick answers
- How far is Mordongri from Chhindwara? 92 km by road
- What is the population of Mordongri? 2,919 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mordongri in? Chhindwara district (Pandhurna sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mordongri? 78.0% (Census 2011)

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