Pitholi Village - Banda, Sagar

Pitholi is a village situated in the Banda tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banda and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Pitholi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pitholi is 460215. The village covers a total geographical area of 518.52 hectares and falls under the 470335 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Pitholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Damoh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pitholi

As per Census 2011, Pitholi village has a total population of 1,058 people, consisting of 548 males and 510 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 532 literate and 526 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 341 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pitholi are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 1,058 548 510
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 190 97 93
Scheduled Castes (SC) 173 92 81
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 341 175 166
Literate Population 532 312 220
Illiterate Population 526 236 290

Nearby Villages of Pitholi

Pitholi 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)
MalakpurEast1.88 km
ImaliyaSouth-East2.15 km
KhojampurSouth2.43 km
Bhusa KamalpurWest2.55 km
HindoriyaNorth2.63 km
SigdoniNorth2.92 km
Pipariya MadhoSouth-East3.35 km
GanyariEast3.79 km
MagardhaSouth-West3.95 km
JawaraNorth-East3.98 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pitholi

Pitholi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Makronia, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.8 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within >10 km
Private Bus Service No Available within <5 km
Railway Station No Available within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banda to Pitholi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Pitholi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pitholi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pitholi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Pitholi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pitholi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Pitholi

Where is Pitholi located?

Pitholi village is located in Banda Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pitholi?

Pitholi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Pitholi?

The pincode of Pitholi is 470335.

What is the population of Pitholi?

Pitholi has a total population of 1,058, including 548 males and 510 females.

How many households are there in Pitholi?

There are 244 households in Pitholi.

What is the literacy rate in Pitholi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pitholi is 50.28%. Male literacy is 56.93% and female literacy is 43.14%.