# Layara Village, Kurwai, Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/kurwai/layara/ Village · Kurwai, Vidisha # Layara Layara is a village in Kurwai sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,569 people in 607 households**, the 3rd largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%. - 3,569people (2011) - 607households - 69.5%literacy - 868females per 1,000 males ## Layara PIN code and other codes Layara falls in Kurwai sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKurwai - Census village code480941 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Layara from nearby towns? - Kurwai (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Vidisha (district HQ)94 km by road - Kurwai (nearest town)8 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 Layara? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Layara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn 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 · Kurwai - ○Degree college10+ km · Vidisha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bina - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - 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 Layara known for? The main crops are **soyabean, chana and wheat**. About 85% of the 990 hectares of village land is sown, and 622 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 Layara Of every 100 households in Layara in 2011, 70 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Layara · ■ Kurwai rural average Electricity for lighting ****70%** **58% Toilet within the home ****17%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **86% Tap water ****33%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **97% Use banking services ****20%** **42% Television ****48%** **26% Mobile phone ****19%** **44% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****17%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****28%** **37% Own their home ****92%** **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 Layara? ■ Layara · ■ Kurwai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%** **73.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868** **894 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913** **938 Working population ****37.5%** **36.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.8% for men and 58.8% for women. 49% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 251 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 442 (33%) · **■** Household industry 180 (13%) · **■** Other work 293 (22%) · **■** Marginal 173 (13%) 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 - Pathari8,655 people - Sihora4,546 people - Piklon2,522 people - Bhalbamora2,494 people - Bhonrasa2,276 people - Badoh2,202 people [All 226 villages in Kurwai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/kurwai/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Layara from Vidisha?94 km by road - What is the population of Layara?3,569 (Census 2011) - Which district is Layara in?Vidisha district (Kurwai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Layara?69.5% (Census 2011)