Village · Petlawad, Jhabua
# Nahargarh

Nahargarh is a village in Petlawad sub-district of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 11 people in 1 household, the 215th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.8%.
- 11 people (2011)
- 1 household
- 60.0% literacy
- 1,200 females per 1,000 males

## Nahargarh PIN code and other codes

Nahargarh falls in Petlawad sub-district, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Petlawad
- Census village code 504395

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

## How far is Nahargarh from nearby towns?
- Petlawad (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Jhabua (district HQ) 70 km by road
- Petlawad (nearest town) 20 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Nahargarh?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Nahargarh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Bekalda
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Petlawad
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jhabua
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 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 under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Nahargarh known for?

About 76% of the 163 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Nahargarh

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

■ Nahargarh · ■ Petlawad rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 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 100% 59%
- Television 0% 10%
- Mobile phone 0% 30%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 100% 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 Nahargarh?

■ Nahargarh · ■ Petlawad rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 60.0% 45.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1200 999
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 500 951
- Working population 27.3% 56.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 50.0% for women. 20% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 3 (100%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Petlawad
- Bakhatpura 45 people
- Piplipada 31 people
- Boriapada 30 people
- Jirawalya 16 people

All 240 villages in Petlawad

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## Quick answers
- How far is Nahargarh from Jhabua? 70 km by road
- What is the population of Nahargarh? 11 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nahargarh in? Jhabua district (Petlawad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nahargarh? 60.0% (Census 2011)

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