# Noorganj Village, Goharganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/goharganj/noorganj/ Village · Goharganj, Raisen # Noorganj Noorganj is a village in Goharganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,942 people in 604 households**, the 8th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%. - 2,942people (2011) - 604households - 75.7%literacy - 918females per 1,000 males ## Noorganj PIN code and other codes Noorganj falls in Goharganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockObedullaganj - Census village code484277 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Noorganj from nearby towns? - Goharganj (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Raisen (district HQ)75 km by road - Obedullaganj (nearest town)22 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 Noorganj? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Noorganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandideep - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Noorganj known for? About 85% of the 1,285 hectares of village land is sown, and 932 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 Noorganj Of every 100 households in Noorganj in 2011, 88 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Noorganj · ■ Goharganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **81% Toilet within the home ****43%** **25% No toilet (open defecation) ****56%** **74% Tap water ****32%** **18% Drinking water within premises ****31%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **93% Use banking services ****49%** **38% Television ****42%** **36% Mobile phone ****50%** **43% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****22%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****20%** **35% Own their home ****93%** **93% 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 Noorganj? ■ Noorganj · ■ Goharganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%** **68.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918** **908 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1008** **927 Working population ****43.0%** **39.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.0% for men and 65.5% for women. 55% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 245 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 415 (33%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 264 (21%) · **■** Marginal 334 (26%) 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 Goharganj - Diwatiya3,972 people - Semari Kalan3,471 people - Dahod3,359 people - Chiklod Kalan3,032 people - Samnapur Kalan2,704 people - Kamton Kansiya2,503 people - Murhari2,244 people - Sarakiya2,191 people [All 230 villages in Goharganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/goharganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Noorganj from Raisen?75 km by road - What is the population of Noorganj?2,942 (Census 2011) - Which district is Noorganj in?Raisen district (Goharganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Noorganj?75.7% (Census 2011)