Pilwas

Pilwas is a village located in Nalkheda tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Nalkheda (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Shajapur. As per 2009 stats, Pilwas village is also a gram panchayat.

Pilwas has its own place in the vibrant Shajapur 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 Pilwas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pilwas is 472306. The village spans a total geographical area of 1420.19 hectares. Nalkheda is nearest town to Pilwas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Pilwas

Below is a concise population overview of Pilwas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,716 1,396 1,320
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 338 182 156
Scheduled Castes (SC) 599 321 278
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 73 34 39
Literate Population 1,545 950 595
Illiterate Population 1,171 446 725

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pilwas village:

  • The total population of Pilwas village is around 2,716, including approximately 1,396 males and 1,320 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 338 children aged 0–6 years in Pilwas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pilwas village has 599 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 73 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pilwas village is about 56.89%, with male literacy at 68.05% and female literacy at 45.08%.
  • There are around 537 households in Pilwas village.

Connectivity of Pilwas

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pilwas. As per the 2011 stats, Pilwas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pilwas

Knowing the nearby villages of Pilwas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pilwas.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pilwas

Where is Pilwas located?
Pilwas village is situated in Nalkheda Tehsil, within the Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pilwas?
Pilwas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Pilwas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pilwas is 2,716, with 1,396 males and 1,320 females.
How many households are there in Pilwas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pilwas village has a total of 537 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pilwas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pilwas is 56.89%. The male literacy rate is 68.05%, while the female literacy rate is 45.08%.