# Barga Village, Niwas, Mandla (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Niwas, Mandla 

# Barga

Barga is a village in Niwas sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,063 people in 232 households**, the 23rd largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 1,063people (2011)
- 232households
- 49.7%literacy
- 1,029females per 1,000 males

## Barga PIN code and other codes

Barga falls in Niwas sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBijadandi
- Census village code492474

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

## How far is Barga from nearby towns?

- Niwas (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Mandla (district HQ)68 km by road
- Niwas (nearest town)32 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 Barga?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Barga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kalkee
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)7 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 Barga known for?

About 61% of the 351 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 Barga

Of every 100 households in Barga in 2011, 85 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barga · ■ Niwas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**3%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****99%**

**92%

Television ****7%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****66%**

**63%

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 Barga?

■ Barga · ■ Niwas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.7%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809**

**987

Working population ****51.7%**

**56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.5% for men and 40.5% for women. 52% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 6 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 335 (61%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 199 (36%)

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 Niwas

- Khairani Mal.1,149 people
- Jhurki1,129 people
- Banar1,079 people
- Jeora1,075 people
- Chargaon1,055 people
- Pondi1,042 people
- Hirapur Ryt.1,033 people
- Gadra1,009 people

[All 179 villages in Niwas](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandla/niwas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barga from Mandla?68 km by road
- What is the population of Barga?1,063 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barga in?Mandla district (Niwas sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barga?49.7% (Census 2011)
