Pilchhian - Ratia, Fatehabad
Pilchhian is a village situated in the Ratia tehsil of Fatehabad district, Haryana. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ratia and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Fatehabad. Pilchhian village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pilchhian is 060264. The village covers a total geographical area of 618 hectares and falls under the 125051 pincode. Ratia is the nearest town.
Pilchhian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sirsa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pilchhian
As per Census 2011, Pilchhian village has a total population of 2,307 people, consisting of 1,206 males and 1,101 females. The village has 407 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 266 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,177 literate and 1,130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 792 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pilchhian are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,307 | 1,206 | 1,101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 152 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 792 | 411 | 381 |
| Literate Population | 1,177 | 675 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,130 | 531 | 599 |
Nearby Villages of Pilchhian
Pilchhian is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pilchhian
Public transport in the Pilchhian is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehabad to Pilchhian is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pilchhian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pilchhian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pilchhian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pilchhian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pilchhian
Where is Pilchhian located?
Pilchhian village is located in Ratia Tehsil, Fatehabad district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pilchhian?
Pilchhian is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pilchhian?
The pincode of Pilchhian is 125051.
What is the population of Pilchhian?
Pilchhian has a total population of 2,307, including 1,206 males and 1,101 females.
How many households are there in Pilchhian?
There are 407 households in Pilchhian.
What is the literacy rate in Pilchhian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pilchhian is 51.02%. Male literacy is 55.97% and female literacy is 45.59%.