# Gidkhini Village, Niwari, Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/niwari/gidkhini/ Village · Niwari, Tikamgarh # Gidkhini Gidkhini is a village in Niwari sub-district of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,813 people in 403 households**, the 28th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.0%. - 1,813people (2011) - 403households - 64.4%literacy - 892females per 1,000 males ## Gidkhini PIN code and other codes Gidkhini falls in Niwari sub-district, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockNiwari - Census village code456415 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gidkhini from nearby towns? - Niwari (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Tikamgarh (district HQ)87 km by road - Niwari (nearest town)7 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 Gidkhini? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Gidkhini; 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 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Niwari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Orchha - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 9 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 Gidkhini known for? The main crops are **groundnut, wheat and chana**. About 74% of the 336 hectares of village land is sown, and 185 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 Gidkhini Of every 100 households in Gidkhini in 2011, 5 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Gidkhini · ■ Niwari rural average Electricity for lighting ****5%** **23% Toilet within the home ****1%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **94% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****33%** **40% Television ****23%** **18% Mobile phone ****61%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****20%** **27% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Gidkhini? ■ Gidkhini · ■ Niwari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%** **65.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892** **907 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1066** **875 Working population ****29.6%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.8% for men and 50.0% for women. 48% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 291 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 161 (30%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (4%) · **■** Marginal 60 (11%) 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 Niwari - Pipra1,951 people - Bheetri1,945 people - Urdora1,859 people - Chachawali1,815 people - Dhawa Bangra1,807 people - Kaithau Pahari1,721 people - Bahera1,716 people - Bilt1,711 people [All 105 villages in Niwari](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/niwari/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gidkhini from Tikamgarh?87 km by road - What is the population of Gidkhini?1,813 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gidkhini in?Tikamgarh district (Niwari sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Gidkhini?64.4% (Census 2011)