# Gangada Buzurg Village, Agar, Shajapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Agar, Shajapur 

# Gangada Buzurg

Gangada Buzurg is a village in Agar sub-district of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **337 people in 97 households**, the 115th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.2%.

- 337people (2011)
- 97households
- 45.7%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Gangada Buzurg PIN code and other codes

Gangada Buzurg falls in Agar sub-district, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockAgar
- Census village code472575

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

## How far is Gangada Buzurg from nearby towns?

- Agar (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Shajapur (district HQ)48 km by road
- Agar (nearest town)14 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 Gangada Buzurg?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gangada Buzurg; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Agar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Agar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shajapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Gangada Buzurg known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 44% of the 310 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 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 Gangada Buzurg

Of every 100 households in Gangada Buzurg in 2011, 29 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangada Buzurg · ■ Agar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**61%

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

**8%

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

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

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

**6%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**36%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****83%**

**41%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Gangada Buzurg?

■ Gangada Buzurg · ■ Agar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.7%**

**61.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1095**

**932

Working population ****64.1%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.6% for men and 29.9% for women. 66% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 47 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 161 (75%)

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 Agar

- Kumhariya Agar384 people
- Raipuriya376 people
- Akya Bhati349 people
- Borkhedi349 people
- Pipalya Junnar331 people
- Pithya323 people
- Alampura305 people
- Pipaliya Shah291 people

[All 137 villages in Agar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/agar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gangada Buzurg from Shajapur?48 km by road
- What is the population of Gangada Buzurg?337 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangada Buzurg in?Shajapur district (Agar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gangada Buzurg?45.7% (Census 2011)