Pichhodi - Niwali, Barwani
Pichhodi is a village situated in the Niwali tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwali and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Barwani.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pichhodi is 478503. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.16 hectares and falls under the 451770 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Pichhodi is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Pansemal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pichhodi
As per Census 2011, Pichhodi village has a total population of 692 people, consisting of 339 males and 353 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 240 literate and 452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 692 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pichhodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 692 | 339 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 72 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 692 | 339 | 353 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 139 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 200 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Pichhodi
Pichhodi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Purushkheda | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Jhakar | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Niwali Buzurg | West | 2.43 km |
| Mohalla | North | 2.85 km |
| Mansur | North-West | 4.18 km |
| Morgun | North-East | 4.49 km |
| Talabvan | West | 4.66 km |
| Kanpuri | South-East | 4.67 km |
| Niwalikhurd | West | 4.69 km |
| Dongalyapani | South | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pichhodi
The nearest railway station is Vikhran Road, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sendhwa to Pichhodi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Pichhodi is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Pichhodi
Where is Pichhodi located?
Pichhodi village is located in Niwali Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Pichhodi?
The pincode of Pichhodi is 451770.
What is the population of Pichhodi?
Pichhodi has a total population of 692, including 339 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Pichhodi?
There are 99 households in Pichhodi.
What is the literacy rate in Pichhodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pichhodi is 34.68%. Male literacy is 41.00% and female literacy is 28.61%.