Village · Itarsi, Hoshangabad
# Kiratpur

Kiratpur is a village in Itarsi sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 472 people in 111 households, the 81st largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.
- 472 people (2011)
- 111 households
- 72.9% literacy
- 888 females per 1,000 males

## Kiratpur PIN code and other codes

Kiratpur falls in Itarsi sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Kesala
- Census village code 487361

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

## How far is Kiratpur from nearby towns?
- Itarsi (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Itarsi (nearest town) 12 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Kiratpur?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Railway station In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Pathrood
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Itarsi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhopal
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking 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.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kiratpur known for?

Products made here include achar. About 9% of the 586 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kiratpur

Of every 100 households in Kiratpur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kiratpur · ■ Itarsi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 82%
- Toilet within the home 22% 36%
- No toilet (open defecation) 78% 64%
- Tap water 4% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 8% 26%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 9%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 90%
- Use banking services 64% 44%
- Television 39% 34%
- Mobile phone 32% 41%
- Computer with internet 4% 0%
- Two-wheeler 12% 22%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 20% 28%
- Own their home 76% 91%

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

## What is the population of Kiratpur?

■ Kiratpur · ■ Itarsi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.9% 71.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 888 932
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1073 946
- Working population 36.4% 42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 61.8% for women. 53% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 12 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 41 (24%) · ■ Household industry 3 (2%) · ■ Other work 79 (46%) · ■ Marginal 37 (22%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Itarsi
- Somalwada Kalan 509 people
- Khatama 496 people
- Parchha 494 people
- Sonthia 485 people
- Chichwani 469 people
- Nandner 464 people
- Nazarpur 464 people
- Dob 463 people

All 134 villages in Itarsi

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- Kiratpur · Village, Sabalgarh, Morena · 2,188 people
- Kiratpur · Village, Ajaigarh, Panna · 2,183 people
- Kiratpur · Village, Kalka, Panchkula · 1,996 people

## Quick answers
- How far is Kiratpur from Hoshangabad? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Kiratpur? 472 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kiratpur in? Hoshangabad district (Itarsi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kiratpur? 72.9% (Census 2011)

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