# Papra Village, Gadarwara, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gadarwara, Narsimhapur 

# Papra

Papra is a village in Gadarwara sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **495 people in 122 households**, the 246th largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 495people (2011)
- 122households
- 66.4%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Papra PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockBabai
- Census village code491037

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

## How far is Papra from nearby towns?

- Gadarwara (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Narsimhapur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Gadarwara (nearest town)13 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 Papra?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Papra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narsimhapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Papra known for?

About 57% of the 298 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 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 Papra

Of every 100 households in Papra in 2011, 100 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Papra · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**21%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****2%**

**32%

Television ****0%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****63%**

**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 Papra?

■ Papra · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872**

**927

Working population ****56.0%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 49.8% for women. 62% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 211 (76%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 3 (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 Gadarwara

- Manegoan510 people
- Tuiyapani508 people
- Marka506 people
- Richhai504 people
- Guwari493 people
- Usrai490 people
- Rehli489 people
- Megarmuha479 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Papra from Narsimhapur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Papra?495 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Papra in?Narsimhapur district (Gadarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Papra?66.4% (Census 2011)