# Waghora Village, Sausar, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sausar, Chhindwara 

# Waghora

Waghora is a village in Sausar sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,240 people in 287 households**, the 29th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 1,240people (2011)
- 287households
- 78.7%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Waghora PIN code and other codes

Waghora falls in Sausar sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSausar
- Census village code495272

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

## How far is Waghora from nearby towns?

- Sausar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)63 km by road
- Sausar (nearest town)8 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 Waghora?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Waghora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●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 school5–10 km · Sausar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sausar
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Sausar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Waghora known for?

About 57% of the 1,025 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Waghora

Of every 100 households in Waghora in 2011, 96 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Waghora · ■ Sausar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**80%

Tap water ****42%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**39%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****53%**

**42%

Television ****33%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**43%

Own their home ****90%**

**89%

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 Waghora?

■ Waghora · ■ Sausar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1074**

**944

Working population ****57.4%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 73.3% for women. 61% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 40 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 442 (62%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 32 (4%) · **■** Marginal 192 (27%)

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 Sausar

- Jam1,390 people
- Pipla Kanhan1,355 people
- Utekata1,295 people
- Khapa1,262 people
- Chhindewani Dhadi1,237 people
- Gangatwara1,173 people
- Ambari1,159 people
- Chhattrapur1,143 people

[All 141 villages in Sausar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/sausar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Waghora from Chhindwara?63 km by road
- What is the population of Waghora?1,240 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Waghora in?Chhindwara district (Sausar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Waghora?78.7% (Census 2011)