Village · Sihora, Jabalpur
# Khagamau

Khagamau is a village in Sihora sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 739 people in 163 households, the 70th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.
- 739 people (2011)
- 163 households
- 77.8% literacy
- 1,082 females per 1,000 males

## Khagamau PIN code and other codes

Khagamau falls in Sihora sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Sihora
- Census village code 489015

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

## How far is Khagamau from nearby towns?
- Sihora (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ) 50 km by road
- Sihora (nearest town) 8 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Khagamau?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khagamau known for?

The main crops are wheat. About 77% of the 284 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Khagamau

Of every 100 households in Khagamau in 2011, 83 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khagamau · ■ Sihora rural average
- Electricity for lighting 83% 83%
- Toilet within the home 4% 26%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 74%
- Tap water 0% 18%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95%
- Use banking services 10% 51%
- Television 25% 24%
- Mobile phone 34% 26%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 22% 39%
- Own their home 100% 96%

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

## What is the population of Khagamau?

■ Khagamau · ■ Sihora rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.8% 75.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1082 950
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 808 950
- Working population 52.4% 47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 71.1% for women. 54% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 90 (23%) · ■ Farm labourers 171 (44%) · ■ Household industry 34 (9%) · ■ Other work 29 (7%) · ■ Marginal 63 (16%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Sihora
- Diwari 769 people
- Tikariya 762 people
- Gunahru 760 people
- Jauli 753 people
- Darauli Kalan 733 people
- Banjar Bughari 731 people
- Tighara 704 people
- Ghughari 697 people

All 155 villages in Sihora

## Quick answers
- How far is Khagamau from Jabalpur? 50 km by road
- What is the population of Khagamau? 739 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khagamau in? Jabalpur district (Sihora sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khagamau? 77.8% (Census 2011)

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