# Ghanghari Kalan Village, Murwara, Katni (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Murwara, Katni 

# Ghanghari Kalan

Ghanghari Kalan is a village in Murwara sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,627 people in 335 households**, the 28th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 1,627people (2011)
- 335households
- 65.6%literacy
- 1,004females per 1,000 males

## Ghanghari Kalan PIN code and other codes

Ghanghari Kalan falls in Murwara sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKatni
- Census village code488076

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

## How far is Ghanghari Kalan from nearby towns?

- Katni (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)17 km by road
- Katni (nearest town)17 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 Ghanghari Kalan?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Ghanghari Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katni
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Ghanghari Kalan known for?

The main crops are **wheat, dhan and chana**. About 57% of the 438 hectares of village land is sown, and 177 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 Ghanghari Kalan

Of every 100 households in Ghanghari Kalan in 2011, 48 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghanghari Kalan · ■ Murwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**69%

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

**9%

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

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**14%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****28%**

**55%

Television ****11%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Ghanghari Kalan?

■ Ghanghari Kalan · ■ Murwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.6%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1156**

**972

Working population ****39.7%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.1% for men and 53.7% for women. 50% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 226 (35%) · **■** Marginal 341 (53%)

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 Murwara

- Kachhgawan1,749 people
- Kailwara Kalan1,726 people
- Gaitara1,712 people
- Ganiyari1,647 people
- Pilaunji1,600 people
- Bhanpura1,576 people
- Badera1,571 people
- Majhgawan1,507 people

[All 123 villages in Murwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/murwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghanghari Kalan from Katni?17 km by road
- What is the population of Ghanghari Kalan?1,627 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghanghari Kalan in?Katni district (Murwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghanghari Kalan?65.6% (Census 2011)
