# Babookheda Village, Malhargarh, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Malhargarh, Mandsaur 

# Babookheda

Babookheda is a village in Malhargarh sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **930 people in 213 households**, the 68th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 930people (2011)
- 213households
- 71.9%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Babookheda PIN code and other codes

Babookheda falls in Malhargarh sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMalhargarh
- Census village code469219

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

## How far is Babookheda from nearby towns?

- Malhargarh (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Mandsaur (district HQ)20 km by road
- Narayangarh (nearest town)12 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 Babookheda?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Piplyamandi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Piplya Mandi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Babookheda known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, makka and chana**. About 84% of the 331 hectares of village land is sown, and 166 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 Babookheda

Of every 100 households in Babookheda in 2011, 94 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Babookheda · ■ Malhargarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**85%

Tap water ****78%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**19%

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

**5%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****39%**

**32%

Television ****55%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**22%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Babookheda?

■ Babookheda · ■ Malhargarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**950

Working population ****56.7%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 59.7% for women. 61% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 289 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 199 (38%) · **■** Other work 32 (6%) · **■** Marginal 7 (1%)

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 Malhargarh

- Badpur1,010 people
- Umariya965 people
- Banskhedi960 people
- Manchhakhedi932 people
- Harmala916 people
- Dobda915 people
- Palevana908 people
- Mindlakheda905 people

[All 168 villages in Malhargarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/malhargarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Babookheda from Mandsaur?20 km by road
- What is the population of Babookheda?930 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Babookheda in?Mandsaur district (Malhargarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Babookheda?71.9% (Census 2011)