# Paingawan Village, Gairatganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gairatganj, Raisen 

# Paingawan

Paingawan is a village in Gairatganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **520 people in 128 households**, the 79th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 520people (2011)
- 128households
- 74.5%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Paingawan PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockGairatganj
- Census village code483939

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

## How far is Paingawan from nearby towns?

- Gairatgang (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)60 km by road
- Gairatganj (nearest town)6 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 Paingawan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gairatganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gairatganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raisen
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Paingawan known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and soyabean**. About 67% of the 328 hectares of village land is sown, and 121 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 Paingawan

Of every 100 households in Paingawan in 2011, 79 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paingawan · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****17%**

**26%

Television ****10%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**41%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Paingawan?

■ Paingawan · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825**

**941

Working population ****46.9%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 63.8% for women. 54% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 85 (35%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 152 (62%)

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

- Jaitpur530 people
- Padriya Garhi530 people
- Jhamar522 people
- Pipalpani521 people
- Sakatpur501 people
- Tila Khurd501 people
- Jamanpani499 people
- Madanpur498 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Paingawan from Raisen?60 km by road
- What is the population of Paingawan?520 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paingawan in?Raisen district (Gairatganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Paingawan?74.5% (Census 2011)