Pitol Khurd - Jhabua
Pitol Khurd is a village situated in the Jhabua tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Jhabua, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kalakhunt serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pitol Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pitol Khurd is 504565. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.51 hectares and falls under the 457661 pincode. Jhabua is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Pitol Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pitol Khurd
As per Census 2011, Pitol Khurd village has a total population of 457 people, consisting of 228 males and 229 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 115 literate and 342 illiterate residents. Additionally, 457 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pitol Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 457 | 228 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 65 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 457 | 228 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 73 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 155 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Pitol Khurd
Pitol Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panch Ka Naka | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Mandli Chhoti | South | 1.84 km |
| Bawadi Badi | North | 2.52 km |
| Pitol Kalan | West | 2.54 km |
| Khedi | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Chaura | South | 3.19 km |
| Kotda | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Mandli Badi | South | 3.28 km |
| Khata Pani | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Ghatiya | South-West | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pitol Khurd
Pitol Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jhabua to Pitol Khurd is about 16 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 Pitol Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pitol Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pitol Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pitol Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pitol Khurd
Where is Pitol Khurd located?
Pitol Khurd village is located in Jhabua Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pitol Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Pitol Khurd is Kalakhunt.
What is the pincode of Pitol Khurd?
The pincode of Pitol Khurd is 457661.
What is the population of Pitol Khurd?
Pitol Khurd has a total population of 457, including 228 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Pitol Khurd?
There are 89 households in Pitol Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Pitol Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pitol Khurd is 25.16%. Male literacy is 32.02% and female literacy is 18.34%.