# Jargawan, Kurwai, Vidisha – Population & Literacy > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/kurwai/jargawan/ Village · Kurwai, Vidisha # Jargawan Jargawan is a village in [Kurwai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/kurwai/) sub-district of [Vidisha](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/) district, [Madhya Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **1,117 people in 235 households**, the 29th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%. - 1,117people (2011) - 235households - 70.6%literacy - 887females per 1,000 males ## Jargawan PIN code and other codes Jargawan falls in Kurwai sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKurwai - Census village code480991 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jargawan from nearby towns? - Kurwai (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Vidisha (district HQ)78 km by road - Kurwai (nearest town)6 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 Jargawan? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Jargawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kurwai - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kurwai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khurai - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand 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 Jargawan known for? The main crops are **wheat and chana**. About 94% of the 830 hectares of village land is sown, and 270 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 Jargawan Of every 100 households in Jargawan in 2011, 51 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Jargawan · ■ Kurwai rural average Electricity for lighting ****51%** **58% Toilet within the home ****13%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **86% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****26%** **42% Television ****18%** **26% Mobile phone ****29%** **44% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****47%** **37% Own their home ****96%** **96% 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 Jargawan? ■ Jargawan · ■ Kurwai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%** **73.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887** **894 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **938 Working population ****36.0%** **36.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.0% for men and 60.9% for women. 50% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 128 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (27%) · **■** Other work 34 (8%) · **■** Marginal 132 (33%) 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 Kurwai - Naukund1,188 people - Baretha1,148 people - Roshan Pipariya1,140 people - Fatehpur1,134 people - Sirawada1,055 people - Letani1,049 people - Main Khedi1,020 people - Paira Khedi955 people [All 226 villages in Kurwai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/kurwai/villages/) ## Other places named Jargawan - Jargawan · Village, Haidergarh, Bara Banki · 4,648 people - Jargawan · Village, Tilhar, Shahjahanpur · 3,931 people - Jargawan · Village, Raipura, Panna · 1,601 people ## Quick answers - How far is Jargawan from Vidisha?78 km by road - What is the population of Jargawan?1,117 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jargawan in?Vidisha district (Kurwai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Jargawan?70.6% (Census 2011)