# Pithalpur Village, Palitana, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/palitana/pithalpur/ Village · Palitana, Bhavnagar # Pithalpur Pithalpur is a village in Palitana sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364270**. The 2011 Census counted **1,005 people in 176 households**, the 71st largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%. - 1,005people (2011) - 176households - 77.9%literacy - 364270PIN code ## Pithalpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pithalpur is 364270.** Pithalpur falls in Palitana sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. - PIN code364270 - Gram panchayatPithalpur - Community development blockPalitana - Census village code516492 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pithalpur from nearby towns? - Palitana (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Bhavnagar (district HQ)55 km by road - Palitana (nearest town)8 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 Pithalpur? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Pithalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Palitana - ○Degree college5–10 km · Palitana - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Palitana - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter 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 Pithalpur known for? The main crops are **cotton, ground nut and sesame**. About 92% of the 239 hectares of village land is sown, and 104 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Pithalpur Of every 100 households in Pithalpur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Pithalpur · ■ Palitana rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **92% Toilet within the home ****41%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****59%** **70% Tap water ****99%** **63% Drinking water within premises ****99%** **58% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%** **81% Use banking services ****61%** **45% Television ****63%** **45% Mobile phone ****76%** **71% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****42%** **34% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****11%** **15% Own their home ****92%** **94% 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 Pithalpur? ■ Pithalpur · ■ Palitana rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%** **72.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988** **927 Working population ****46.6%** **42.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.9% for men and 65.9% for women. 59% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 84 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 131 (28%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 165 (35%) · **■** Marginal 86 (18%) 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 Palitana - Juna Sarod1,064 people - Gandhol1,061 people - Manvad1,055 people - Maidhar1,034 people - Vijana Nes991 people - Loinchada942 people - Satana Nes905 people - Bodana Nes886 people [All 93 villages in Palitana](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/palitana/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pithalpur?364270 - How far is Pithalpur from Bhavnagar?55 km by road - What is the population of Pithalpur?1,005 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pithalpur in?Bhavnagar district (Palitana sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Pithalpur?77.9% (Census 2011)