Piwday - Khudel, Indore
Piwday is a village situated in the Khudel tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Indore and around 12 km from Indore. Pivdai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Piwday village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Piwday is 476329. The village covers a total geographical area of 1480.25 hectares and falls under the 452020 pincode. Indore is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Piwday village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Indore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Piwday
As per Census 2011, Piwday village has a total population of 5,892 people, consisting of 3,031 males and 2,861 females. The village has 1,058 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 786 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,679 literate and 2,213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,186 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 613 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Piwday are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,892 | 3,031 | 2,861 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 786 | 421 | 365 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,186 | 611 | 575 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 613 | 307 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 3,679 | 2,200 | 1,479 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,213 | 831 | 1,382 |
Nearby Villages of Piwday
Piwday 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kampel | East | 2.76 km |
| Mundla Dosdar | West | 2.97 km |
| Ujjaini | North-West | 4.21 km |
| Sindhi Baroda | North | 4.24 km |
| Dhamnay | North-West | 4.28 km |
| Kevadia | West | 4.46 km |
| Chikatiya | South | 4.49 km |
| Lasudiya Anant | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Tillor Buzurg | South-West | 4.69 km |
| Pipalda | South | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Piwday
Piwday is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Indore Jn Bg, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.1 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 Indore to Piwday is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Piwday
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Piwday village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Piwday
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Piwday 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Piwday
Where is Piwday located?
Piwday village is located in Khudel Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Piwday?
The Gram Panchayat of Piwday is Pivdai.
What is the pincode of Piwday?
The pincode of Piwday is 452020.
What is the population of Piwday?
Piwday has a total population of 5,892, including 3,031 males and 2,861 females.
How many households are there in Piwday?
There are 1,058 households in Piwday.
What is the literacy rate in Piwday?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piwday is 62.44%. Male literacy is 72.58% and female literacy is 51.70%.