# Nargaon Village, Bhikangaon, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/bhikangaon/nargaon/ Village · Bhikangaon, Khargone # Nargaon Nargaon is a village in Bhikangaon sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,828 people in 371 households**, the 30th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%. - 1,828people (2011) - 371households - 46.9%literacy - 953females per 1,000 males ## Nargaon PIN code and other codes Nargaon falls in Bhikangaon sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBhikangaon - Census village code477494 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nargaon from nearby towns? - Bhikangaon (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Khargone (district HQ)63 km by road - Bhikangaon (nearest town)23 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 Nargaon? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Nargaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhikangaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Bhikangaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khandwa - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Nargaon known for? About 44% of the 1,138 hectares of village land is sown, and 445 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 Nargaon Of every 100 households in Nargaon in 2011, 91 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Nargaon · ■ Bhikangaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **77% Toilet within the home ****6%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **91% Tap water ****72%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****44%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **95% Use banking services ****44%** **32% Television ****17%** **20% Mobile phone ****35%** **32% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****54%** **50% Own their home ****97%** **95% 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 Nargaon? ■ Nargaon · ■ Bhikangaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****46.9%** **61.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953** **971 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1008** **936 Working population ****55.4%** **50.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 53.5% for men and 40.0% for women. 57% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 290 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 230 (23%) · **■** Other work 26 (3%) · **■** Marginal 466 (46%) 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 Bhikangaon - Rodiya2,021 people - Andad1,983 people - Ahir Kheda1,920 people - Machhalgaon1,870 people - Umariya1,806 people - Mohali1,798 people - Birul1,788 people - Sagur1,743 people [All 145 villages in Bhikangaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/bhikangaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Nargaon from Khargone?63 km by road - What is the population of Nargaon?1,828 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nargaon in?Khargone district (Bhikangaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Nargaon?46.9% (Census 2011)