# Wardha Village, Shamshabad, Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Shamshabad, Vidisha 

# Wardha

Wardha is a village in Shamshabad sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,437 people in 1,047 households**, the 1st largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 5,437people (2011)
- 1,047households
- 62.4%literacy
- 866females per 1,000 males

## Wardha PIN code and other codes

Wardha falls in Shamshabad sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNateran
- Census village code481588

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

## How far is Wardha from nearby towns?

- Shamshabad (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Vidisha (district HQ)45 km by road
- Shamshabad (nearest town)20 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 Wardha?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Wardha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn 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

- ○Degree college10+ km · Vidisha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vidisha
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Wardha known for?

About 61% of the 1,954 hectares of village land is sown, and 194 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 Wardha

Of every 100 households in Wardha in 2011, 48 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Wardha · ■ Shamshabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**95%

Tap water ****21%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**99%

Use banking services ****24%**

**22%

Television ****29%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**50%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Wardha?

■ Wardha · ■ Shamshabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**891

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**946

Working population ****33.3%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.4% for men and 50.8% for women. 48% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 986 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (4%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Other work 110 (6%) · **■** Marginal 621 (34%)

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 Shamshabad

- Pipaldhar5,002 people
- Barkheda Jagir3,730 people
- Bichhiya3,182 people
- Sangul2,829 people

[All 98 villages in Shamshabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/shamshabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Wardha from Vidisha?45 km by road
- What is the population of Wardha?5,437 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wardha in?Vidisha district (Shamshabad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Wardha?62.4% (Census 2011)
