# Nigwani Village, Majholi, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Majholi, Jabalpur 

# Nigwani

Nigwani is a village in Majholi sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **554 people in 135 households**, the 99th largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%.

- 554people (2011)
- 135households
- 85.9%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Nigwani PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockMajholi
- Census village code489316

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

## How far is Nigwani from nearby towns?

- Majholi (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ)42 km by road
- Sihora (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 Nigwani?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Nigwani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sihora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Nigwani known for?

The main crops are **wheat, pea and alsi**. About 91% of the 331 hectares of village land is sown, and 127 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 Nigwani

Of every 100 households in Nigwani in 2011, 95 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nigwani · ■ Majholi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**79%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****54%**

**59%

Television ****24%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**36%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Nigwani?

■ Nigwani · ■ Majholi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**73.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1450**

**951

Working population ****54.3%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.0% for men and 76.3% for women. 64% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 65 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (37%) · **■** Household industry 17 (6%) · **■** Other work 32 (11%) · **■** Marginal 75 (25%)

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

- Budrai567 people
- Bodi563 people
- Bagheli557 people
- Budeli554 people
- Simariya535 people
- Nayagaon523 people
- Pauniya522 people
- Soma Khurd515 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Nigwani from Jabalpur?42 km by road
- What is the population of Nigwani?554 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nigwani in?Jabalpur district (Majholi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nigwani?85.9% (Census 2011)