# Algi Village, Karera, Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Karera, Shivpuri 

# Algi

Algi is a village in Karera sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,090 people in 436 households**, the 22nd largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.3%.

- 2,090people (2011)
- 436households
- 70.8%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Algi PIN code and other codes

Algi falls in Karera sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKarera
- Census village code455709

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

## How far is Algi from nearby towns?

- Karera (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Shivpuri (district HQ)68 km by road
- Karera (nearest town)22 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 Algi?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Algi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kerara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gwalior
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Algi known for?

The main crops are **groundnut**. About 66% of the 528 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Algi

Of every 100 households in Algi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Algi · ■ Karera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****42%**

**45%

Television ****13%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Algi?

■ Algi · ■ Karera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**61.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**865

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****861**

**880

Working population ****49.9%**

**46.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 57.1% for women. 57% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 414 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 164 (16%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 104 (10%) · **■** Marginal 352 (34%)

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 Karera

- Chhitipur2,378 people
- Damron Kalan2,331 people
- Toda Pichhor2,298 people
- Baghra Sajor2,231 people
- Thanra2,083 people
- Bamhari2,043 people
- Karotha2,005 people
- Mungawali1,961 people

[All 103 villages in Karera](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/karera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Algi from Shivpuri?68 km by road
- What is the population of Algi?2,090 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Algi in?Shivpuri district (Karera sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Algi?70.8% (Census 2011)