# Khiriya Shankar Village, Malthon, Sagar (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Malthon, Sagar 

# Khiriya Shankar

Khiriya Shankar is a village in Malthon sub-district of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **517 people in 106 households**, the 105th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 517people (2011)
- 106households
- 65.9%literacy
- 880females per 1,000 males

## Khiriya Shankar PIN code and other codes

Khiriya Shankar falls in Malthon sub-district, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMalthon
- Census village code459964

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

## How far is Khiriya Shankar from nearby towns?

- Malthon (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Sagar (district HQ)71 km by road
- Khurai (nearest town)32 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 Khiriya Shankar?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Khiriya Shankar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Malthon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bina
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Khiriya Shankar known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, chana and masoor**. About 84% of the 151 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 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 Khiriya Shankar

Of every 100 households in Khiriya Shankar in 2011, 60 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Khiriya Shankar · ■ Malthon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**9%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****18%**

**28%

Television ****17%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**53%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Khiriya Shankar?

■ Khiriya Shankar · ■ Malthon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**911

Working population ****50.5%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 48.7% for women. 52% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 255 (98%)

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 Malthon

- Mudri Pithoriya543 people
- Kishungarh536 people
- Deopura523 people
- Padariya519 people
- Tigra Khurd509 people
- Kanna Kheri502 people
- Madawan Mar497 people
- Neguwan483 people

[All 193 villages in Malthon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sagar/malthon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khiriya Shankar from Sagar?71 km by road
- What is the population of Khiriya Shankar?517 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khiriya Shankar in?Sagar district (Malthon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khiriya Shankar?65.9% (Census 2011)