# Delakhari Village, Tamia, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Tamia, Chhindwara 

# Delakhari

Delakhari is a village in Tamia sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,922 people in 633 households**, the 2nd largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 2,922people (2011)
- 633households
- 74.1%literacy
- 1,045females per 1,000 males

## Delakhari PIN code and other codes

Delakhari falls in Tamia sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockTamia
- Census village code493747

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

## How far is Delakhari from nearby towns?

- Chhindwara (district HQ)75 km by road
- Chhindwara (nearest town)75 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 Delakhari?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Delakhari; 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 · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Tamia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Delakhari known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, tuar and urad**. About 15% of the 1,874 hectares of village land is sown, and 175 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 Delakhari

Of every 100 households in Delakhari in 2011, 82 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Delakhari · ■ Tamia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**96%

Use banking services ****73%**

**74%

Television ****32%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**56%

Own their home ****82%**

**93%

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 Delakhari?

■ Delakhari · ■ Tamia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**986

Working population ****42.2%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 67.4% for women. 55% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 166 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 204 (17%) · **■** Household industry 24 (2%) · **■** Other work 354 (29%) · **■** Marginal 485 (39%)

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 Tamia

- Tamia5,481 people
- Chawalpani2,262 people
- Chhindi2,232 people
- Khulsan2,158 people
- Dhusawani2,130 people

[All 191 villages in Tamia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/tamia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Delakhari from Chhindwara?75 km by road
- What is the population of Delakhari?2,922 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Delakhari in?Chhindwara district (Tamia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Delakhari?74.1% (Census 2011)
