# Govarda Kalan Village, Karahal, Sheopur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Karahal, Sheopur 

# Govarda Kalan

Govarda Kalan is a village in Karahal sub-district of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **208 people in 43 households**, the 90th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.2%.

- 208people (2011)
- 43households
- 46.2%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Govarda Kalan PIN code and other codes

Govarda Kalan falls in Karahal sub-district, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKarahal
- Census village code451875

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

## How far is Govarda Kalan from nearby towns?

- Sheopur (district HQ)70 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 Govarda Kalan?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shivpuri
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)8 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.

## Homes and amenities in Govarda Kalan

Of every 100 households in Govarda Kalan in 2011, 38 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Govarda Kalan · ■ Karahal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**40%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**99%

Use banking services ****43%**

**37%

Television ****8%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**0%

None of these assets ****46%**

**52%

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 Govarda Kalan?

■ Govarda Kalan · ■ Karahal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.2%**

**48.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**908

Working population ****29.3%**

**43.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.2% for men and 36.9% for women. 52% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 58 (95%) · **■** Other work 2 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1 (2%)

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 Karahal

- Kankra285 people
- Sondhni270 people
- Kapeela241 people
- Palampur229 people
- Hasanpur196 people
- Kurachor Kalan148 people
- Chandpur145 people
- Jakhda Dogry129 people

[All 117 villages in Karahal](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sheopur/karahal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Govarda Kalan from Sheopur?70 km by road
- What is the population of Govarda Kalan?208 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Govarda Kalan in?Sheopur district (Karahal sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Govarda Kalan?46.2% (Census 2011)