Picharwahi
Picharwahi is a village located in Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Pushparajgarh (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Anuppur. As per 2009 stats, Candaniya is the gram panchayat of Picharwahi village.
Here you can discover what makes Picharwahi unique in its vibrant Pushparajgarh-Anuppur region. You’ll see Picharwahi’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 Picharwahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Picharwahi is 502122. The village spans a total geographical area of 386.98 hectares. Anuppur is nearest town to Picharwahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
When it comes to local governance, Picharwahi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Picharwahi
Population of Picharwahi
According to the 2011 Census, Picharwahi has a total population of about 882, with approximately 442 males and 440 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 792. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.87%, with male literacy at about 55.88% and female literacy near 41.82%. There are around 179 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Picharwahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 882 | 442 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 74 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 792 | 392 | 400 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 247 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 195 | 256 |
Connectivity of Picharwahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Picharwahi. As per the 2011 stats, Picharwahi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Picharwahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Picharwahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Picharwahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Picharwahi
- Where is Picharwahi located?
- Picharwahi village is situated in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, within the Anuppur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Picharwahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Picharwahi is Candaniya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Picharwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Picharwahi is 882, with 442 males and 440 females.
- How many households are there in Picharwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Picharwahi village has a total of 179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Picharwahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Picharwahi is 48.87%. The male literacy rate is 55.88%, while the female literacy rate is 41.82%.