Pilakathua
Pilakathua is a village located in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Mariahu (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Pilkethua is the gram panchayat of Pilakathua village.
Here you can discover what makes Pilakathua unique in its vibrant Mariahu-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Pilakathua’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 Pilakathua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pilakathua is 202770. The village spans a total geographical area of 226 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Pilakathua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
Google Map of Pilakathua
Population of Pilakathua
According to the 2011 Census, Pilakathua has a total population of about 1,518, with approximately 636 males and 882 females. The sex ratio is around 1386 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 201 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 267 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.64%, with male literacy at about 71.54% and female literacy near 47.62%. There are around 224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pilakathua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,518 | 636 | 882 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 103 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 124 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 875 | 455 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 181 | 462 |
Connectivity of Pilakathua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pilakathua. As per the 2011 stats, Pilakathua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pilakathua
Knowing the nearby villages of Pilakathua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pilakathua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pilakathua
- Where is Pilakathua located?
- Pilakathua village is situated in Mariahu Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pilakathua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pilakathua is Pilkethua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pilakathua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pilakathua is 1,518, with 636 males and 882 females.
- How many households are there in Pilakathua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pilakathua village has a total of 224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pilakathua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pilakathua is 57.64%. The male literacy rate is 71.54%, while the female literacy rate is 47.62%.