Pikhar Kalan
About Pikhar Kalan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pikhar Kalan village is 506079. Pikhar Kalan village is located in Pandhana tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pandhana (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Khandwa. As per 2009 stats, Pokharkala is the gram panchayat of Pikhar Kalan village.
The total geographical area of village is 670.91 hectares. Pikhar Kalan has a total population of 1,238 peoples, out of which male population is 644 while female population is 594. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 922 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pikhar kalan village is 60.42% out of which 72.05% males and 47.81% females are literate. There are about 277 houses in pikhar kalan village.
When it comes to administration, Pikhar Kalan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Pikhar Kalan village comes under Pandhana Vidhan Sabha constituency & Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency. Khandwa is nearest town to pikhar kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Pikhar Kalan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,238 | 644 | 594 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 464 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 180 | 310 |
Connectivity of Pikhar Kalan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pikhar Kalan
Where is Pikhar Kalan located?
Pikhar Kalan village is situated in Pandhana Tehsil, within the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pikhar Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Pikhar Kalan is Pokharkala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Pikhar Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pikhar Kalan is 1,238, with 644 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Pikhar Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pikhar Kalan village has a total of 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pikhar Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pikhar Kalan is 60.42%. The male literacy rate is 72.05%, while the female literacy rate is 47.81%.