Village · Shamshabad, Vidisha
# Dafaryai Khurd

Dafaryai Khurd is a village in Shamshabad sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 363 people in 70 households, the 76th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.
- 363 people (2011)
- 70 households
- 37.0% literacy
- 1,028 females per 1,000 males

## Dafaryai Khurd PIN code and other codes

Dafaryai Khurd falls in Shamshabad sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Nateran
- Census village code 481517

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dafaryai Khurd from nearby towns?
- Shamshabad (sub-district HQ) 44 km by road
- Vidisha (district HQ) 85 km by road
- Shamshabad (nearest town) 44 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dafaryai Khurd?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Dafaryai Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Shamshabad
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Vidisha
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shamshabad
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dafaryai Khurd known for?

About 93% of the 202 hectares of village land is sown, and 156 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Dafaryai Khurd

Of every 100 households in Dafaryai Khurd in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dafaryai Khurd · ■ Shamshabad rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 37%
- Toilet within the home 4% 5%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 95%
- Tap water 16% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 10% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 99%
- Use banking services 3% 22%
- Television 3% 18%
- Mobile phone 24% 36%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 74% 50%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dafaryai Khurd?

■ Dafaryai Khurd · ■ Shamshabad rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 37.0% 59.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1028 891
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1290 946
- Working population 44.4% 38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.6% for men and 29.2% for women. 57% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 75 (47%) · ■ Farm labourers 25 (16%) · ■ Other work 3 (2%) · ■ Marginal 58 (36%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Shamshabad
- Ragru 405 people
- Bhagwanpur 388 people
- Amarpur 370 people
- Naharyai 369 people
- Amarpura 353 people
- Fatehpur 349 people
- Bisonia 331 people
- Dunatar 323 people

All 98 villages in Shamshabad

## Quick answers
- How far is Dafaryai Khurd from Vidisha? 85 km by road
- What is the population of Dafaryai Khurd? 363 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dafaryai Khurd in? Vidisha district (Shamshabad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dafaryai Khurd? 37.0% (Census 2011)

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