Pichholi - Sagwara, Dungarpur
Pichholi is a village situated in the Sagwara tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagwara and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Mandav serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pichholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pichholi is 097935. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 314029 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Pichholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pichholi
As per Census 2011, Pichholi village has a total population of 445 people, consisting of 192 males and 253 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 1,317 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 251 illiterate residents. Additionally, 436 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pichholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 445 | 192 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 436 | 187 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 99 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 93 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Pichholi
Pichholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panchawal | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Samota Kaora | North | 1.73 km |
| Samota | North | 1.81 km |
| Bhairavpura | South | 1.93 km |
| Rama | East | 1.99 km |
| Jogiwara | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Harmatiya | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Palmandav | West | 2.46 km |
| Kubera | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Mandav | South-East | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pichholi
Pichholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagwara to Pichholi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Pichholi is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pichholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pichholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pichholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pichholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pichholi
Where is Pichholi located?
Pichholi village is located in Sagwara Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pichholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pichholi is Mandav.
What is the pincode of Pichholi?
The pincode of Pichholi is 314029.
What is the population of Pichholi?
Pichholi has a total population of 445, including 192 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Pichholi?
There are 83 households in Pichholi.
What is the literacy rate in Pichholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pichholi is 43.60%. Male literacy is 51.56% and female literacy is 37.55%.