Pyawal - Bhander, Datia
Pyawal is a village situated in the Bhander tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhander and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Piyawal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pyawal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pyawal is 454977. The village covers a total geographical area of 540.42 hectares and falls under the 475335 pincode. Bhander is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Pyawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pyawal
According to the 2011 Census, Pyawal village had a total population of 1,187 people, including 634 males and 553 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.81%, with male literacy at 94.46% and female literacy at 60.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 394.
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 | 1,187 | 634 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 74 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 394 | 205 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 811 | 529 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 105 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Pyawal
Pyawal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devra | East | 2.33 km |
| Sikaua | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Kumhariyachhewlari | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Sarsai | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Simariya | West | 3.06 km |
| Richhar | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Nichroli | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Khiriyakabir | North | 4.10 km |
| Kamad | West | 4.30 km |
| Targuwan | South-West | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pyawal
Pyawal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhmau, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bhander to Pyawal is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Pyawal is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pyawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pyawal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pyawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pyawal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pyawal
Where is Pyawal located?
Pyawal village is located in Bhander Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pyawal?
The Gram Panchayat of Pyawal is Piyawal.
What is the pincode of Pyawal?
The pincode of Pyawal is 475335.
What is the population of Pyawal?
Pyawal had a total population of 1,187, including 634 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Pyawal?
Pyawal had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pyawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pyawal was 78.81%. Male literacy was 94.46% and female literacy was 60.13%.