Pithera - Lakhnadon, Seoni

Pithera is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Marhdai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pithera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pithera is 495844. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.47 hectares and falls under the 480886 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Pithera

According to the 2011 Census, Pithera village had a total population of 670 people, including 317 males and 353 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 1,114 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.96%, with male literacy at 87.97% and female literacy at 48.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 549.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pithera

Pithera 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pithera

Pithera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Binaiki, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Pithera is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Pithera is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pithera

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

Health Facilities in Pithera

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

FAQs about Pithera