# Maregaon Village, Gadarwara, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gadarwara, Narsimhapur 

# Maregaon

Maregaon is a village in Gadarwara sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,926 people in 432 households**, the 44th largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 1,926people (2011)
- 432households
- 80.6%literacy
- 922females per 1,000 males

## Maregaon PIN code and other codes

Maregaon falls in Gadarwara sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBabai
- Census village code490861

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

## How far is Maregaon from nearby towns?

- Gadarwara (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Narsimhapur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Gadarwara (nearest town)25 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 Maregaon?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bawai Kalan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gadarwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadarwara
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Maregaon known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and sugarcane**. About 91% of the 644 hectares of village land is sown, and 458 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 Maregaon

Of every 100 households in Maregaon in 2011, 91 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Maregaon · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**73%

Tap water ****6%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**21%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****24%**

**32%

Television ****20%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**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 Maregaon?

■ Maregaon · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032**

**927

Working population ****38.4%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 73.0% for women. 52% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 231 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 307 (42%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (6%) · **■** Marginal 148 (20%)

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

- Bodri2,041 people
- Sirsiri1,955 people
- Imaliya1,945 people
- Chhena Kachhar1,940 people
- Jhajhan Kheda1,923 people
- Nandner1,923 people
- Imaliya1,904 people
- Chirriya1,875 people

[All 355 villages in Gadarwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Maregaon from Narsimhapur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Maregaon?1,926 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maregaon in?Narsimhapur district (Gadarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Maregaon?80.6% (Census 2011)
