# Multhania Village, Petlawad, Jhabua (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Petlawad, Jhabua 

# Multhania

Multhania is a village in Petlawad sub-district of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **891 people in 163 households**, the 87th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 45.8%.

- 891people (2011)
- 163households
- 31.4%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Multhania PIN code and other codes

Multhania falls in Petlawad sub-district, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPetlawad
- Census village code504207

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

## How far is Multhania from nearby towns?

- Petlawad (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Jhabua (district HQ)62 km by road
- Petlawad (nearest town)14 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 Multhania?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bamaniya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Petlawad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jhabua
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 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 Multhania known for?

About 57% of the 412 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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 Multhania

Of every 100 households in Multhania in 2011, 85 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Multhania · ■ Petlawad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**89%

Tap water ****1%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**8%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****32%**

**59%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****71%**

**54%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Multhania?

■ Multhania · ■ Petlawad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****31.4%**

**45.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872**

**951

Working population ****61.1%**

**56.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 39.0% for men and 24.0% for women. 61% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 435 (80%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 23 (4%) · **■** Marginal 82 (15%)

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 Petlawad

- Kanakuwa958 people
- Runji932 people
- Suwarpada925 people
- Moicharni896 people
- Semrod867 people
- Saluniya Bada862 people
- Chawariya842 people
- Bijori831 people

[All 240 villages in Petlawad](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jhabua/petlawad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Multhania from Jhabua?62 km by road
- What is the population of Multhania?891 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Multhania in?Jhabua district (Petlawad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Multhania?31.4% (Census 2011)