# Balagudha Village, Malhargarh, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/malhargarh/balagudha/ Village · Malhargarh, Mandsaur # Balagudha Balagudha is a village in Malhargarh sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,612 people in 613 households**, the 7th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%. - 2,612people (2011) - 613households - 77.9%literacy - 968females per 1,000 males ## Balagudha PIN code and other codes Balagudha falls in Malhargarh sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockMalhargarh - Census village code469197 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Balagudha from nearby towns? - Malhargarh (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Mandsaur (district HQ)21 km by road - Narayangarh (nearest town)18 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 Balagudha? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Balagudha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Piplya Mandi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandsaur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Balagudha known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 57% of the 767 hectares of village land is sown, and 212 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 Balagudha Of every 100 households in Balagudha in 2011, 93 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Balagudha · ■ Malhargarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **85% Toilet within the home ****40%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****60%** **85% Tap water ****37%** **33% Drinking water within premises ****31%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **95% Use banking services ****39%** **32% Television ****56%** **32% Mobile phone ****74%** **51% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****44%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****10%** **28% Own their home ****95%** **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 Balagudha? ■ Balagudha · ■ Malhargarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%** **72.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968** **983 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856** **950 Working population ****56.8%** **55.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.0% for men and 63.6% for women. 63% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 867 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 364 (25%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 145 (10%) · **■** Marginal 86 (6%) 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 - Jharda3,266 people - Sanjit3,054 people - Takrawad2,935 people - Bahi2,713 people - Botalganj2,573 people - Billaud2,570 people - Dorwada2,512 people - Paheda2,494 people [All 168 villages in Malhargarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/malhargarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Balagudha from Mandsaur?21 km by road - What is the population of Balagudha?2,612 (Census 2011) - Which district is Balagudha in?Mandsaur district (Malhargarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Balagudha?77.9% (Census 2011)