Pikhor
Pikhor is a village located in Malia taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Malia (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Pikhor village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pikhor unique in its vibrant Malia-Junagadh region. You’ll see Pikhor’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pikhor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pikhor is 514837. The village spans a total geographical area of 926.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362245. Keshod is nearest town to Pikhor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Pikhor
Population of Pikhor
According to the 2011 Census, Pikhor has a total population of about 1,636, with approximately 830 males and 806 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 223 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.52%, with male literacy at about 77.35% and female literacy near 59.43%. There are around 356 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pikhor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,636 | 830 | 806 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 77 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 113 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,121 | 642 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 188 | 327 |
Connectivity of Pikhor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pikhor. As per the 2011 stats, Pikhor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pikhor
Knowing the nearby villages of Pikhor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pikhor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pikhor
- Where is Pikhor located?
- Pikhor village is situated in Malia Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pikhor?
- Pikhor serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pikhor?
- The pincode of Pikhor is 362245, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pikhor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pikhor is 1,636, with 830 males and 806 females.
- How many households are there in Pikhor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pikhor village has a total of 356 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pikhor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pikhor is 68.52%. The male literacy rate is 77.35%, while the female literacy rate is 59.43%.