# Ahar Village, Badwara, Katni (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Badwara, Katni 

# Ahar

Ahar is a village in Badwara sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **67 people in 19 households**, the 99th largest of 106 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.

- 67people (2011)
- 19households
- 60.0%literacy
- 763females per 1,000 males

## Ahar PIN code and other codes

Ahar falls in Badwara sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBadwara
- Census village code488391

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

## How far is Ahar from nearby towns?

- Badwara (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)48 km by road
- Katni (nearest town)48 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 Ahar?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Ahar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhudsa
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Katni
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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)5 h summer · 8 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 Ahar known for?

The main crops are **dhan, masoor and tuar**. About 81% of the 206 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 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 Ahar

Of every 100 households in Ahar in 2011, 11 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ahar · ■ Badwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**94%

Tap water ****83%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**10%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**98%

Use banking services ****22%**

**40%

Television ****6%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**0%

None of these assets ****94%**

**49%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Ahar?

■ Ahar · ■ Badwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**67.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****763**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****167**

**929

Working population ****59.7%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.5% for men and 57.1% for women. 66% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 22 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (8%) · **■** Marginal 15 (38%)

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 Badwara

- Bhalwara173 people
- Bichpura159 people
- Dhirpur108 people
- Behdi Khurd71 people
- Bamhani60 people
- Amatola57 people
- Guda Khurd37 people
- Bairagi36 people

[All 109 villages in Badwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/badwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ahar from Katni?48 km by road
- What is the population of Ahar?67 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ahar in?Katni district (Badwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ahar?60.0% (Census 2011)