Pilkhod
Pilkhod is a village located in Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Chalisgaon (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Pilkhod village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pilkhod unique in its vibrant Chalisgaon-Jalgaon region. You’ll see Pilkhod’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pilkhod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pilkhod is 527822. The village spans a total geographical area of 874.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 424101. Chalisgaon is nearest town to Pilkhod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Pilkhod
Population of Pilkhod
According to the 2011 Census, Pilkhod has a total population of about 5,220, with approximately 2,729 males and 2,491 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 752 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 427 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,401. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.53%, with male literacy at about 73.32% and female literacy near 59.09%. There are around 1,075 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pilkhod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,220 | 2,729 | 2,491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 752 | 407 | 345 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 427 | 233 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,401 | 713 | 688 |
| Literate Population | 3,473 | 2,001 | 1,472 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,747 | 728 | 1,019 |
Connectivity of Pilkhod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pilkhod. As per the 2011 stats, Pilkhod 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pilkhod
Knowing the nearby villages of Pilkhod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pilkhod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pilkhod
- Where is Pilkhod located?
- Pilkhod village is situated in Chalisgaon Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pilkhod?
- Pilkhod serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pilkhod?
- The pincode of Pilkhod is 424101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pilkhod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pilkhod is 5,220, with 2,729 males and 2,491 females.
- How many households are there in Pilkhod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pilkhod village has a total of 1,075 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pilkhod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pilkhod is 66.53%. The male literacy rate is 73.32%, while the female literacy rate is 59.09%.