# Urdani Village, Vijayraghavgarh, Katni (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Vijayraghavgarh, Katni 

# Urdani

Urdani is a village in Vijayraghavgarh sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,172 people in 244 households**, the 59th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 1,172people (2011)
- 244households
- 64.8%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Urdani PIN code and other codes

Urdani falls in Vijayraghavgarh sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockVijayraghavgarh
- Census village code488564

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

## How far is Urdani from nearby towns?

- Vijayraghavgarh (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)60 km by road
- Barhi (nearest town)8 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 Urdani?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Urdani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 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 Urdani known for?

About 68% of the 341 hectares of village land is sown, and 128 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 Urdani

Of every 100 households in Urdani in 2011, 3 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Urdani · ■ Vijayraghavgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**93%

Tap water ****3%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**8%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****14%**

**38%

Television ****1%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**39%

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 Urdani?

■ Urdani · ■ Vijayraghavgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**942

Working population ****43.9%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 51.9% for women. 48% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 188 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (14%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (2%) · **■** Marginal 241 (47%)

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 Vijayraghavgarh

- Hantala1,304 people
- Pureni1,275 people
- Jiwara1,199 people
- Tikariya1,181 people
- Jugiya1,157 people
- Dhora1,128 people
- Padariya1,119 people
- Mudehara1,108 people

[All 133 villages in Vijayraghavgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/vijayraghavgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Urdani from Katni?60 km by road
- What is the population of Urdani?1,172 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Urdani in?Katni district (Vijayraghavgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Urdani?64.8% (Census 2011)