Pilkhana - Bharthana, Etawah

Pilkhana is a village situated in the Bharthana tehsil of Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bharthana and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Etawah. Pilkhana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pilkhana is 147880. The village covers a total geographical area of 382.2 hectares and falls under the 206120 pincode. Etawah is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Pilkhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharthana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pilkhana

According to the 2011 Census, Pilkhana village had a total population of 2,588 people, including 1,418 males and 1,170 females, living in 458 households. The sex ratio was 825 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.84%, with male literacy at 89.80% and female literacy at 72.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,145.

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

Nearby Villages of Pilkhana

Pilkhana 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 Pilkhana

Pilkhana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bharthana, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Etawah to Pilkhana is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pilkhana

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

Health Facilities in Pilkhana

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

FAQs about Pilkhana