Village · Gadarwara, Narsimhapur # Nargi Nargi is a village in Gadarwara sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,063 people in 251 households, the 121st largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%. - 1,063 people (2011) - 251 households - 79.4% literacy - 929 females per 1,000 males ## Nargi PIN code and other codes Nargi falls in Gadarwara sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Babai - Census village code 491010 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Nargi from nearby towns? - Narsimhapur (district HQ) 30 km by road - Kareli (nearest town) 15 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Nargi? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Nargi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● State highway In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Karapgav - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kareli - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Narsimhapur - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station under 5 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Nargi known for? About 82% of the 243 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Nargi Of every 100 households in Nargi in 2011, 24 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Nargi · ■ Gadarwara rural average - Electricity for lighting 24% 63% - Toilet within the home 36% 27% - No toilet (open defecation) 64% 73% - Tap water 6% 14% - Drinking water within premises 22% 21% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 8% 3% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 90% 96% - Use banking services 21% 32% - Television 15% 24% - Mobile phone 20% 31% - Computer with internet 1% 0% - Two-wheeler 11% 14% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 64% 44% - Own their home 98% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Nargi? ■ Nargi · ■ Gadarwara rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 79.4% 70.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 929 911 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 861 927 - Working population 38.7% 43.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.4% for men and 71.8% for women. 51% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 110 (27%) · ■ Farm labourers 274 (67%) · ■ Other work 9 (2%) · ■ Marginal 18 (4%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Gadarwara - Sudras 1,091 people - Babai Khurd 1,090 people - Bareli 1,081 people - Niwari 1,076 people - Khiriya 1,050 people - Mahguwan Kalan 1,040 people - Ukasghat 1,035 people - Narsara 1,028 people All 355 villages in Gadarwara ## Other places named Nargi - Nargi · Village, Sohagpur, Shahdol · 736 people - Nargi · Village, Pawai, Panna · 672 people - Nargi · Village, Dondi Luhara, Durg · 586 people - Nargi · Village, Majhauli, Sidhi · 312 people - Nargi · Village, Jamboni, Paschim Medinipur · 273 people - Nargi · Village, Baldwara, Mandi · 253 people ## Quick answers - How far is Nargi from Narsimhapur? 30 km by road - What is the population of Nargi? 1,063 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nargi in? Narsimhapur district (Gadarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Nargi? 79.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/nargi/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.