# Kafar Village, Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Khaniyadhana, Shivpuri 

# Kafar

Kafar is a village in Khaniyadhana sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, PIN code **473585**. The 2011 Census counted **2,846 people in 561 households**, the 8th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%.

- 2,846people (2011)
- 561households
- 55.0%literacy
- 473585PIN code

## Kafar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kafar is 473585.** Kafar falls in Khaniyadhana sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh.

- PIN code473585
- Community development blockKhaniyadhana
- Census village code456332

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

## How far is Kafar from nearby towns?

- Khaniyadhana (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Shivpuri (district HQ)115 km by road
- Khaniyadhana (nearest town)25 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 Kafar?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kafar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pichhore
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pichhore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shivpuri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Kafar known for?

About 83% of the 1,061 hectares of village land is sown, and 695 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 Kafar

Of every 100 households in Kafar in 2011, 23 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kafar · ■ Khaniyadhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**7%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****16%**

**29%

Television ****19%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**42%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kafar?

■ Kafar · ■ Khaniyadhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.0%**

**57.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**883

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**895

Working population ****46.8%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.0% for men and 41.9% for women. 50% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 900 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 299 (22%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 60 (5%) · **■** Marginal 64 (5%)

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 Khaniyadhana

- Chamrauwa3,583 people
- Bijrawan3,223 people
- Pipra Achhrauni3,154 people
- Gudar3,073 people
- Silpura2,811 people
- Pura2,657 people
- Devkho2,562 people
- Jhaloni2,468 people

[All 143 villages in Khaniyadhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/khaniyadhana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kafar?473585
- How far is Kafar from Shivpuri?115 km by road
- What is the population of Kafar?2,846 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kafar in?Shivpuri district (Khaniyadhana sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kafar?55.0% (Census 2011)