# Maharagaon Village, Gadarwara, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/maharagaon/ Village · Gadarwara, Narsimhapur # Maharagaon Maharagaon is a village in Gadarwara sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,054 people in 503 households**, the 39th largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%. - 2,054people (2011) - 503households - 71.1%literacy - 902females per 1,000 males ## Maharagaon PIN code and other codes Maharagaon falls in Gadarwara sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSaikheda - Census village code490809 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Maharagaon from nearby towns? - Gadarwara (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Narsimhapur (district HQ)82 km by road - Gadarwara (nearest town)35 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 Maharagaon? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Maharagaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Saikheda - ○Degree college10+ km · Gadarwara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadarwara - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 6 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 Maharagaon known for? The main crops are **soyabean and chana**. About 73% of the 579 hectares of village land is sown, and 253 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 Maharagaon Of every 100 households in Maharagaon in 2011, 30 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Maharagaon · ■ Gadarwara rural average Electricity for lighting ****30%** **63% Toilet within the home ****30%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****70%** **73% Tap water ****0%** **14% Drinking water within premises ****38%** **21% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****32%** **32% Television ****19%** **24% Mobile phone ****43%** **31% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **44% Own their home ****99%** **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 Maharagaon? ■ Maharagaon · ■ Gadarwara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%** **70.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902** **911 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****832** **927 Working population ****38.4%** **43.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.2% for men and 56.8% for women. 57% of men and 17% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 280 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 338 (43%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 42 (5%) · **■** Marginal 110 (14%) 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 Gadarwara - Hirapur2,220 people - Raipur2,200 people - Rampura2,141 people - Kothiya2,077 people - Bodri2,041 people - Sirsiri1,955 people - Imaliya1,945 people - Chhena Kachhar1,940 people [All 355 villages in Gadarwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Maharagaon from Narsimhapur?82 km by road - What is the population of Maharagaon?2,054 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maharagaon in?Narsimhapur district (Gadarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Maharagaon?71.1% (Census 2011)