# Gadgya Aam Village, Jhiranya, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Jhiranya, Khargone 

# Gadgya Aam

Gadgya Aam is a village in Jhiranya sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,457 people in 218 households**, the 52nd largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 28.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 39.5%.

- 1,457people (2011)
- 218households
- 28.1%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Gadgya Aam PIN code and other codes

Gadgya Aam falls in Jhiranya sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJhiranya
- Census village code477980

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

## How far is Gadgya Aam from nearby towns?

- Jhiranya (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)90 km by road
- Jhiranya (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 Gadgya Aam?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Gadgya Aam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khargone
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Gadgya Aam known for?

About 39% of the 437 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Gadgya Aam

Of every 100 households in Gadgya Aam in 2011, 30 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gadgya Aam · ■ Jhiranya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**7%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****8%**

**37%

Television ****3%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****91%**

**64%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Gadgya Aam?

■ Gadgya Aam · ■ Jhiranya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****28.1%**

**39.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1060**

**965

Working population ****49.8%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 31.5% for men and 24.4% for women. 52% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 77 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 618 (85%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (2%) · **■** Marginal 15 (2%)

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 Jhiranya

- Ratanpur1,538 people
- Neemsedi1,505 people
- Dehariya1,497 people
- Bhavsingh Pura1,493 people
- Khoi1,456 people
- Balkhad1,450 people
- Mandwa1,426 people
- Titranya1,397 people

[All 131 villages in Jhiranya](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/jhiranya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gadgya Aam from Khargone?90 km by road
- What is the population of Gadgya Aam?1,457 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gadgya Aam in?Khargone district (Jhiranya sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gadgya Aam?28.1% (Census 2011)