# Pidiyakot Village, Orchha, Narayanpur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Orchha, Narayanpur 

# Pidiyakot

Pidiyakot is a village in Orchha sub-district of Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491001**. The 2011 Census counted **570 people in 117 households**, the 6th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 18.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 33.4%.

- 570people (2011)
- 117households
- 18.4%literacy
- 491001PIN code

## Pidiyakot PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pidiyakot is 491001.** Pidiyakot falls in Orchha sub-district, Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491001
- Gram panchayatPidiyakote
- Community development blockAbhujhmad
- Census village code450028

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pidiyakot from nearby towns?

- Orchha (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Narayanpur (district HQ)115 km by road
- Bharamgarh (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Pidiyakot?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Pidiyakot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bharamgarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dantewada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Geedam
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pidiyakot known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and kosra**. Products made here include bamboo mats, broom and bamboo craft. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pidiyakot

Of every 100 households in Pidiyakot in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pidiyakot · ■ Orchha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**98%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****1%**

**10%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**3%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****61%**

**63%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pidiyakot?

■ Pidiyakot · ■ Orchha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****18.4%**

**33.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951**

**992

Working population ****63.2%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 24.0% for men and 11.8% for women. 62% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 213 (59%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 145 (40%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Orchha

- Dunga972 people
- Hitawada867 people
- Kohka Meta842 people
- Kutul599 people
- Handawada568 people
- Kurusnar Alais540 people
- Kodoli529 people
- Rekawaya510 people

[All 237 villages in Orchha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/narayanpur/orchha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pidiyakot?491001
- How far is Pidiyakot from Narayanpur?115 km by road
- What is the population of Pidiyakot?570 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pidiyakot in?Narayanpur district (Orchha sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Pidiyakot?18.4% (Census 2011)