Village · Petlawad, Jhabua # Himmatgarh Himmatgarh is a village in Petlawad sub-district of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 767 people in 138 households, the 97th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 45.8%. - 767 people (2011) - 138 households - 38.9% literacy - 987 females per 1,000 males ## Himmatgarh PIN code and other codes Himmatgarh falls in Petlawad sub-district, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Petlawad - Census village code 504263 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Himmatgarh from nearby towns? - Petlawad (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road - Jhabua (district HQ) 80 km by road - Petlawad (nearest town) 25 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Himmatgarh? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Himmatgarh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Sarangi - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Petlawad - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jhabua - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 13 h summer · 14 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Himmatgarh known for? About 37% of the 516 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Himmatgarh Of every 100 households in Himmatgarh in 2011, 88 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Himmatgarh · ■ Petlawad rural average - Electricity for lighting 88% 79% - Toilet within the home 0% 11% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 89% - Tap water 0% 14% - Drinking water within premises 0% 8% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94% - Use banking services 54% 59% - Television 3% 10% - Mobile phone 59% 30% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 9% 10% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 34% 54% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Himmatgarh? ■ Himmatgarh · ■ Petlawad rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 38.9% 45.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 987 999 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 951 - Working population 57.9% 56.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 47.8% for men and 29.9% for women. 59% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 217 (49%) · ■ Farm labourers 141 (32%) · ■ Other work 18 (4%) · ■ Marginal 68 (15%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Petlawad - Matapada 801 people - Bankiya 800 people - Kalsadiya 799 people - Charanpura 795 people - Bodayata 764 people - Badlipada 748 people - Pannas 747 people - Khakharapada 735 people All 240 villages in Petlawad ## Other places named Himmatgarh - Himmat Garh · Village, Hasanganj, Unnao · 2,663 people - Himmatgarh · Village, Pirawa, Jhalawar · 2,413 people - Himmatgarh · Village, Amethi, Sultanpur · 1,715 people - Himmatgarh · Village, Chinour, Gwalior · 1,336 people - Himmatgarh · Village, Dhar, Dhar · 1,097 people - Himmatgarh · Village, Jhabua, Jhabua · 337 people ## Quick answers - How far is Himmatgarh from Jhabua? 80 km by road - What is the population of Himmatgarh? 767 (Census 2011) - Which district is Himmatgarh in? Jhabua district (Petlawad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Himmatgarh? 38.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jhabua/petlawad/himmatgarh/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.