# Karju Village, Moman Badodiya, Shajapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Moman Badodiya, Shajapur 

# Karju

Karju is a village in Moman Badodiya sub-district of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,134 people in 963 households**, the 3rd largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 5,134people (2011)
- 963households
- 63.8%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Karju PIN code and other codes

Karju falls in Moman Badodiya sub-district, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMoman Badodiya
- Census village code472919

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

## How far is Karju from nearby towns?

- Moman Badodiya (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Shajapur (district HQ)38 km by road
- Sarangpur (nearest town)13 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 Karju?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Karju; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarangpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shajapur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Karju known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 79% of the 2,715 hectares of village land is sown, and 706 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 Karju

Of every 100 households in Karju in 2011, 87 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karju · ■ Moman Badodiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****40%**

**28%

Television ****16%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**38%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Karju?

■ Karju · ■ Moman Badodiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071**

**906

Working population ****50.0%**

**49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 47.3% for women. 55% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 751 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 647 (25%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 91 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,058 (41%)

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 Moman Badodiya

- Moman Badodiya7,686 people
- Dupada6,356 people
- Mohana4,747 people
- Mandoda3,204 people
- Barnawad2,751 people
- Jaloda2,727 people

[All 105 villages in Moman Badodiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/moman-badodiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karju from Shajapur?38 km by road
- What is the population of Karju?5,134 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karju in?Shajapur district (Moman Badodiya sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karju?63.8% (Census 2011)
