# Nagwada Village, Babai, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Babai, Hoshangabad 

# Nagwada

Nagwada is a village in Babai sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,053 people in 257 households**, the 40th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 1,053people (2011)
- 257households
- 66.3%literacy
- 870females per 1,000 males

## Nagwada PIN code and other codes

Nagwada falls in Babai sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBabai
- Census village code487553

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

## How far is Nagwada from nearby towns?

- Babai (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)31 km by road
- Babai (nearest town)7 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 Nagwada?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Nagwada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Babai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Babai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshangabad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Nagwada known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 83% of the 553 hectares of village land is sown, and 459 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 Nagwada

Of every 100 households in Nagwada in 2011, 58 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nagwada · ■ Babai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**71%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**33%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****17%**

**31%

Television ****13%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**17%

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

**1%

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

**39%

Own their home ****95%**

**97%

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 Nagwada?

■ Nagwada · ■ Babai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**919

Working population ****46.5%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 50.6% for women. 55% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 30 (6%) · **■** Marginal 336 (69%)

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 Babai

- Bachhwada1,279 people
- Suwakhedi1,247 people
- Talkesri1,234 people
- Khidiya1,076 people
- Sukkarwada1,041 people
- Gol1,040 people
- Guradiyakalan1,021 people
- Silari Kalan1,002 people

[All 106 villages in Babai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/babai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nagwada from Hoshangabad?31 km by road
- What is the population of Nagwada?1,053 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nagwada in?Hoshangabad district (Babai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nagwada?66.3% (Census 2011)