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
According to the 2011 Census, Pichhodi village had a total population of 692 people, including 339 males and 353 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.61%, with male literacy at 52.06% and female literacy at 37.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 692.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 692 | 339 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 72 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 692, including 339 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Pichhodi?
Pichhodi had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pichhodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pichhodi was 44.61%. Male literacy was 52.06% and female literacy was 37.27%.