Pilkhuni - Patiyali, Kasganj

Pilkhuni is a village situated in the Patiyali tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Patiyali and around 30 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Pilkhuni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pilkhuni is 215948. The village covers a total geographical area of 489.62 hectares and falls under the 207246 pincode. Kanshiram Nagar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Pilkhuni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pilkhuni

As per Census 2011, Pilkhuni village has a total population of 2,631 people, consisting of 1,395 males and 1,236 females. The village has 418 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 448 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,447 literate and 1,184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 698 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pilkhuni are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,6311,3951,236
Child Population (0–6 yrs)448236212
Scheduled Castes (SC)698373325
Literate Population1,447879568
Illiterate Population1,184516668

Nearby Villages of Pilkhuni

Pilkhuni 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BhogpurSouth1.42 km
HanspurNorth-West1.46 km
Dhansingh PurEast1.84 km
Harraj PurWest2.04 km
Prahlad ChakNorth2.12 km
SingpurNorth-East2.22 km
RaipurSouth2.42 km
NagariaNorth-West2.69 km
Semra MorchaWest2.72 km
ThathiEast2.90 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pilkhuni

Pilkhuni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garkha, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Pilkhuni is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Pilkhuni is about 30 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 Pilkhuni

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Pilkhuni

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Pilkhuni

Where is Pilkhuni located?

Pilkhuni village is located in Patiyali Tehsil, Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pilkhuni?

Pilkhuni is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Pilkhuni?

The pincode of Pilkhuni is 207246.

What is the population of Pilkhuni?

Pilkhuni has a total population of 2,631, including 1,395 males and 1,236 females.

How many households are there in Pilkhuni?

There are 418 households in Pilkhuni.

What is the literacy rate in Pilkhuni?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pilkhuni is 55.00%. Male literacy is 63.01% and female literacy is 45.95%.