# Jharda Village, Malhargarh, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/malhargarh/jharda/ Village · Malhargarh, Mandsaur # Jharda Jharda is a village in Malhargarh sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,266 people in 788 households**, the 3rd largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%. - 3,266people (2011) - 788households - 72.4%literacy - 977females per 1,000 males ## Jharda PIN code and other codes Jharda falls in Malhargarh sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockMalhargarh - Census village code469158 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jharda from nearby towns? - Malhargarh (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Mandsaur (district HQ)32 km by road - Narayangarh (nearest town)8 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 Jharda? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Jharda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Narayangarh - ○Degree college10+ km · Mandsaur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandsaur - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - 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 Jharda known for? The main crops are **soyabean, makka and wheat**. About 84% of the 1,577 hectares of village land is sown, and 522 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 Jharda Of every 100 households in Jharda in 2011, 90 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Jharda · ■ Malhargarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **85% Toilet within the home ****19%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **85% Tap water ****8%** **33% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **95% Use banking services ****44%** **32% Television ****40%** **32% Mobile phone ****47%** **51% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****27%** **28% Own their home ****92%** **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 Jharda? ■ Jharda · ■ Malhargarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%** **72.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977** **983 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****827** **950 Working population ****55.8%** **55.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.6% for men and 56.2% for women. 60% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 550 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 665 (36%) · **■** Household industry 39 (2%) · **■** Other work 142 (8%) · **■** Marginal 427 (23%) 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 - Budha5,033 people - Kanghatti4,749 people - Sanjit3,054 people - Takrawad2,935 people - Bahi2,713 people - Balagudha2,612 people [All 168 villages in Malhargarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/malhargarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Jharda from Mandsaur?32 km by road - What is the population of Jharda?3,266 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jharda in?Mandsaur district (Malhargarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Jharda?72.4% (Census 2011)