# Darshani Village, Majholi, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Majholi, Jabalpur 

# Darshani

Darshani is a village in Majholi sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,802 people in 888 households**, the 2nd largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%.

- 3,802people (2011)
- 888households
- 76.2%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Darshani PIN code and other codes

Darshani falls in Majholi sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMajholi
- Census village code489348

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

## How far is Darshani from nearby towns?

- Majholi (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Sihora (nearest town)5 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 Darshani?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Darshani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sihora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, 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 Darshani known for?

About 65% of the 1,361 hectares of village land is sown, and 285 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 Darshani

Of every 100 households in Darshani in 2011, 80 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Darshani · ■ Majholi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**79%

Tap water ****28%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**97%

Use banking services ****57%**

**59%

Television ****25%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**36%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Darshani?

■ Darshani · ■ Majholi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**73.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1044**

**951

Working population ****45.0%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 67.6% for women. 57% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 284 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 631 (37%) · **■** Household industry 182 (11%) · **■** Other work 308 (18%) · **■** Marginal 306 (18%)

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 Majholi

- Indrana4,157 people
- Gauraha Bhitauni3,393 people
- Dinari Khamhariya3,020 people
- Khalari2,783 people
- Khudawal2,559 people

[All 222 villages in Majholi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/majholi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Darshani from Jabalpur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Darshani?3,802 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Darshani in?Jabalpur district (Majholi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Darshani?76.2% (Census 2011)
