# Gangakhedi Village, Sitamau, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sitamau, Mandsaur 

# Gangakhedi

Gangakhedi is a village in Sitamau sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **744 people in 178 households**, the 86th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 744people (2011)
- 178households
- 82.9%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Gangakhedi PIN code and other codes

Gangakhedi falls in Sitamau sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSitamau
- Census village code469882

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

## How far is Gangakhedi from nearby towns?

- Sitamau (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Mandsaur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Sitamau (nearest town)10 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 Gangakhedi?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Gangakhedi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 · Sitamau
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Gangakhedi known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 92% of the 291 hectares of village land is sown, and 182 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 Gangakhedi

Of every 100 households in Gangakhedi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 56 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gangakhedi · ■ Sitamau rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**87%

Tap water ****89%**

**20%

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

**12%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****65%**

**27%

Television ****70%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****56%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gangakhedi?

■ Gangakhedi · ■ Sitamau rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031**

**918

Working population ****60.1%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.9% for men and 68.1% for women. 59% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 400 (89%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 5 (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 Sitamau

- Kotdimanda815 people
- Bapchya761 people
- Guradiyagond747 people
- Salariya747 people
- Bhilyakhedi740 people
- Rupni740 people
- Kodiya737 people
- Saragsedra705 people

[All 167 villages in Sitamau](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/sitamau/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gangakhedi from Mandsaur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Gangakhedi?744 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangakhedi in?Mandsaur district (Sitamau sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gangakhedi?82.9% (Census 2011)