# Malhargarh Village, Khalwa, Khandwa (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Khalwa, Khandwa 

# Malhargarh

Malhargarh is a village in Khalwa sub-district of Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,198 people in 421 households**, the 27th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.3%.

- 2,198people (2011)
- 421households
- 64.8%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Malhargarh PIN code and other codes

Malhargarh falls in Khalwa sub-district, Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhalwa
- Census village code505599

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

## How far is Malhargarh from nearby towns?

- Khalwa (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Khandwa (district HQ)50 km by road
- Khandwa (nearest town)50 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 Malhargarh?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Malhargarh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khalwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khandwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khandwa
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 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 watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 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 Malhargarh known for?

The main crops are **soyabean and wheat**. About 74% of the 1,118 hectares of village land is sown, and 178 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 Malhargarh

Of every 100 households in Malhargarh in 2011, 74 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malhargarh · ■ Khalwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**88%

Tap water ****16%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****39%**

**46%

Television ****18%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****57%**

**57%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Malhargarh?

■ Malhargarh · ■ Khalwa rural average

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

**53.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789**

**942

Working population ****44.1%**

**48.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 50.9% for women. 53% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 198 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 293 (30%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 93 (10%) · **■** Marginal 370 (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 Khalwa

- Kumhar Kheda2,278 people
- Nagotar2,269 people
- Mohanya Kheda2,253 people
- Dabhiya2,250 people
- Padlya Mal2,187 people
- Dewali Kalan2,175 people
- Kala Aam Khurd2,141 people
- Lakhanpur2,134 people

[All 147 villages in Khalwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/khalwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Malhargarh from Khandwa?50 km by road
- What is the population of Malhargarh?2,198 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malhargarh in?Khandwa district (Khalwa sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Malhargarh?64.8% (Census 2011)
