Village · Garhakota, Sagar
# Bhordahar

Bhordahar is a village in Garhakota sub-district of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 384 people in 88 households, the 72nd largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.
- 384 people (2011)
- 88 households
- 64.9% literacy
- 786 females per 1,000 males

## Bhordahar PIN code and other codes

Bhordahar falls in Garhakota sub-district, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Rehli
- Census village code 460993

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bhordahar from nearby towns?
- Garhakota (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road
- Sagar (district HQ) 50 km by road
- Garhakota (nearest town) 2 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bhordahar?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Bhordahar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Garhakota
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Garhakota
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sagar
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhordahar known for?

The main crops are soyabean, chana and wheat. About 42% of the 110 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bhordahar

Of every 100 households in Bhordahar in 2011, 91 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhordahar · ■ Garhakota rural average
- Electricity for lighting 91% 73%
- Toilet within the home 0% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 88%
- Tap water 0% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 4% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 3% 23%
- Television 9% 22%
- Mobile phone 2% 34%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 73% 40%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bhordahar?

■ Bhordahar · ■ Garhakota rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.9% 71.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 786 898
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 514 922
- Working population 47.1% 42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 54.0% for women. 55% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 20 (11%) · ■ Farm labourers 31 (17%) · ■ Household industry 47 (26%) · ■ Other work 77 (43%) · ■ Marginal 6 (3%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Garhakota
- Pachara 445 people
- Vijaypura 443 people
- Bamhori Khera 410 people
- Birpati 406 people
- Boma 336 people
- Chainpura 325 people
- Deowalpani 322 people
- Dudkhera 294 people

All 109 villages in Garhakota

## Quick answers
- How far is Bhordahar from Sagar? 50 km by road
- What is the population of Bhordahar? 384 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhordahar in? Sagar district (Garhakota sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhordahar? 64.9% (Census 2011)

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