Pilkhini
Pilkhini is a village located in Jaunpur tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from Jaunpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Pilkhini village. As per 2009 stats, Pilkhini village is also a gram panchayat.
Pilkhini has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur 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 Pilkhini
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pilkhini is 202034. The village spans a total geographical area of 105.04 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Pilkhini village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pilkhini village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Zafrabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pilkhini
Population of Pilkhini
Below is a concise population overview of Pilkhini as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,702 | 1,220 | 1,482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 458 | 221 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,436 | 633 | 803 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,582 | 826 | 756 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,120 | 394 | 726 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pilkhini village:
- The total population of Pilkhini village is around 2,702, including approximately 1,220 males and 1,482 females, with a sex ratio of 1214 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 458 children aged 0–6 years in Pilkhini village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pilkhini village has 1,436 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Pilkhini village is about 58.55%, with male literacy at 67.70% and female literacy at 51.01%.
- There are around 407 households in Pilkhini village.
Connectivity of Pilkhini
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pilkhini. As per the 2011 stats, Pilkhini had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pilkhini
Knowing the nearby villages of Pilkhini helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pilkhini.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pilkhini
- Where is Pilkhini located?
- Pilkhini village is situated in Jaunpur Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pilkhini?
- Pilkhini serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Pilkhini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pilkhini is 2,702, with 1,220 males and 1,482 females.
- How many households are there in Pilkhini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pilkhini village has a total of 407 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pilkhini as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pilkhini is 58.55%. The male literacy rate is 67.70%, while the female literacy rate is 51.01%.