Pithwani
Pithwani is a village located in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Gadarwara (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Pithwani village is also a gram panchayat.
Pithwani has its own place in the vibrant Narsimhapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pithwani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pithwani is 490838. The village spans a total geographical area of 375.65 hectares. Gadarwara is nearest town to Pithwani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pithwani village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pithwani
Population of Pithwani
Below is a concise population overview of Pithwani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,733 | 934 | 799 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 127 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 194 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 50 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 993 | 634 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 740 | 300 | 440 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pithwani village:
- The total population of Pithwani village is around 1,733, including approximately 934 males and 799 females, with a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 231 children aged 0–6 years in Pithwani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pithwani village has 350 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 103 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pithwani village is about 57.30%, with male literacy at 67.88% and female literacy at 44.93%.
- There are around 345 households in Pithwani village.
Connectivity of Pithwani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pithwani. As per the 2011 stats, Pithwani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pithwani
Knowing the nearby villages of Pithwani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pithwani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pithwani
- Where is Pithwani located?
- Pithwani village is situated in Gadarwara Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pithwani?
- Pithwani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Pithwani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pithwani is 1,733, with 934 males and 799 females.
- How many households are there in Pithwani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pithwani village has a total of 345 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pithwani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pithwani is 57.30%. The male literacy rate is 67.88%, while the female literacy rate is 44.93%.