Pidratal - Majhauli, Sidhi
Pidratal is a village situated in the Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhauli and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Khamchaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pidratal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pidratal is 503121. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.02 hectares and falls under the 486666 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pidratal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pidratal
As per Census 2011, Pidratal village has a total population of 204 people, consisting of 107 males and 97 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 128 literate and 76 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 176 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pidratal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 204 | 107 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 96 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 82 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 25 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Pidratal
Pidratal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamchaura | North | 3.22 km |
| Kanjra | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Umariya | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Baherwar | South-West | 4.43 km |
| Bagaiha | North | 4.52 km |
| Tenkar | North-East | 4.67 km |
| Saraiha | North-East | 6.34 km |
| Semariha | North-West | 6.44 km |
| Badiya | South | 6.45 km |
| Dhanauli | North | 6.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pidratal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pidratal. The nearest railway station is Kanchanpur Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhauli to Pidratal is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Pidratal is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pidratal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pidratal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pidratal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pidratal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pidratal
Where is Pidratal located?
Pidratal village is located in Majhauli Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pidratal?
The Gram Panchayat of Pidratal is Khamchaura.
What is the pincode of Pidratal?
The pincode of Pidratal is 486666.
What is the population of Pidratal?
Pidratal has a total population of 204, including 107 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Pidratal?
There are 44 households in Pidratal.
What is the literacy rate in Pidratal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pidratal is 62.75%. Male literacy is 76.64% and female literacy is 47.42%.