Village · Shyampur, Sehore
# Magardi Kalan

Magardi Kalan is a village in Shyampur sub-district of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 428 people in 80 households, the 112th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.
- 428 people (2011)
- 80 households
- 65.6% literacy
- 821 females per 1,000 males

## Magardi Kalan PIN code and other codes

Magardi Kalan falls in Shyampur sub-district, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Sehore
- Census village code 482735

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

## How far is Magardi Kalan from nearby towns?
- Shyampur (sub-district HQ) 40 km by road
- Sehore (district HQ) 60 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Magardi Kalan?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Magardi Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Magardi Kalan known for?

The main crops are soyabean, wheat and chana. About 71% of the 444 hectares of village land is sown, and 178 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Magardi Kalan

Of every 100 households in Magardi Kalan in 2011, 41 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Magardi Kalan · ■ Shyampur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 41% 78%
- Toilet within the home 11% 19%
- No toilet (open defecation) 89% 81%
- Tap water 0% 10%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 95%
- Use banking services 56% 49%
- Television 43% 40%
- Mobile phone 60% 50%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 31% 24%
- Car / jeep / van 11% 2%
- None of these assets 32% 28%
- 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 Magardi Kalan?

■ Magardi Kalan · ■ Shyampur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 65.6% 67.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 821 899
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 857 886
- Working population 44.6% 44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 50.9% for women. 57% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 85 (45%) · ■ Farm labourers 23 (12%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 17 (9%) · ■ Marginal 65 (34%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Shyampur
- Kaku Khedi 454 people
- Chauki 446 people
- Waheedganj 440 people
- Bairagarh Chhatri 436 people
- Gyaraspura 419 people
- Jajankhedi 417 people
- Munjkheda 410 people
- Ramja Khedi 404 people

All 147 villages in Shyampur

## Quick answers
- How far is Magardi Kalan from Sehore? 60 km by road
- What is the population of Magardi Kalan? 428 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Magardi Kalan in? Sehore district (Shyampur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Magardi Kalan? 65.6% (Census 2011)

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