# Mahimar Village, Bandhogarh, Umaria (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bandhogarh, Umaria 

# Mahimar

Mahimar is a village in Bandhogarh sub-district of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **750 people in 162 households**, the 50th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 750people (2011)
- 162households
- 57.5%literacy
- 1,125females per 1,000 males

## Mahimar PIN code and other codes

Mahimar falls in Bandhogarh sub-district, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockUmaria
- Census village code467588

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

## How far is Mahimar from nearby towns?

- Umaria (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Umaria (district HQ)3 km by road
- Umaria (nearest town)3 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 Mahimar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mahimar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Umaria
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Umaria
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Umaria
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Mahimar known for?

About 71% of the 221 hectares of village land is sown, and 117 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 Mahimar

Of every 100 households in Mahimar in 2011, 77 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahimar · ■ Bandhogarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**45%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****92%**

**65%

Television ****9%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**45%

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 Mahimar?

■ Mahimar · ■ Bandhogarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.5%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1125**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1291**

**956

Working population ****43.6%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 50.6% for women. 55% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 37 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (23%) · **■** Other work 84 (26%) · **■** Marginal 131 (40%)

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 Bandhogarh

- Parsel798 people
- Sakarwar786 people
- Tamannara786 people
- Takhatpur778 people
- Ladera717 people
- Kachhari716 people
- Dewdandi707 people
- Karri691 people

[All 108 villages in Bandhogarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/umaria/bandhogarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahimar from Umaria?3 km by road
- What is the population of Mahimar?750 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahimar in?Umaria district (Bandhogarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahimar?57.5% (Census 2011)
