Pilkhi
Pilkhi is a village located in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Ghansali (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Pilkhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pilkhi unique in its vibrant Ghansali-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Pilkhi’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 Pilkhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pilkhi is 042913. The village spans a total geographical area of 257.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249155. Tehri is nearest town to Pilkhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
Google Map of Pilkhi
Population of Pilkhi
According to the 2011 Census, Pilkhi has a total population of about 562, with approximately 277 males and 285 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 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 74.20%, with male literacy at about 83.39% and female literacy near 65.26%. There are around 145 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pilkhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 562 | 277 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 417 | 231 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 46 | 99 |
Connectivity of Pilkhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pilkhi. As per the 2011 stats, Pilkhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pilkhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Pilkhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pilkhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pilkhi
- Where is Pilkhi located?
- Pilkhi village is situated in Ghansali Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pilkhi?
- Pilkhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pilkhi?
- The pincode of Pilkhi is 249155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pilkhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pilkhi is 562, with 277 males and 285 females.
- How many households are there in Pilkhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pilkhi village has a total of 145 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pilkhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pilkhi is 74.20%. The male literacy rate is 83.39%, while the female literacy rate is 65.26%.