Pithanpur - Rama, Jhabua
Pithanpur is a village situated in the Rama tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Jhabua and around 24 km from Jhabua. Pithanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pithanpur is 504798. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.92 hectares and falls under the 457661 pincode. Jhabua is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Pithanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pithanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Pithanpur village had a total population of 1,528 people, including 714 males and 814 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 1,140 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.60%, with male literacy at 54.76% and female literacy at 39.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,524.
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 | 1,528 | 714 | 814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 168 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,524 | 713 | 811 |
| Literate Population | 548 | 299 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 980 | 415 | 565 |
Nearby Villages of Pithanpur
Pithanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pithanpur
Pithanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Pithanpur is about 24 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 Pithanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pithanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pithanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pithanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pithanpur
Where is Pithanpur located?
Pithanpur village is located in Rama Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pithanpur?
Pithanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pithanpur?
The pincode of Pithanpur is 457661.
What is the population of Pithanpur?
Pithanpur had a total population of 1,528, including 714 males and 814 females.
How many households are there in Pithanpur?
Pithanpur had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pithanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pithanpur was 46.60%. Male literacy was 54.76% and female literacy was 39.52%.