# Lilgawan Village, Gairatganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gairatganj, Raisen 

# Lilgawan

Lilgawan is a village in Gairatganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **953 people in 218 households**, the 22nd largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 953people (2011)
- 218households
- 75.2%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Lilgawan PIN code and other codes

Lilgawan falls in Gairatganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGairatganj
- Census village code483895

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

## How far is Lilgawan from nearby towns?

- Gairatgang (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)39 km by road
- Gairatganj (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 Lilgawan?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Lilgawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dehgoan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gairatganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhopal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Lilgawan known for?

The main crops are **wheat, tuar and chana**. About 73% of the 245 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Lilgawan

Of every 100 households in Lilgawan in 2011, 99 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lilgawan · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**14%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**97%

Use banking services ****42%**

**26%

Television ****30%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**41%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Lilgawan?

■ Lilgawan · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1312**

**941

Working population ****46.3%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 65.1% for women. 56% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 126 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 81 (18%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (7%) · **■** Marginal 197 (45%)

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 Gairatganj

- Amkheda1,014 people
- Borpani996 people
- Papda983 people
- Shobhapur976 people
- Belnagarhi939 people
- Bhiladiya923 people
- Sankal922 people
- Singpur912 people

[All 169 villages in Gairatganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/gairatganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lilgawan from Raisen?39 km by road
- What is the population of Lilgawan?953 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lilgawan in?Raisen district (Gairatganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lilgawan?75.2% (Census 2011)