# Pikhor Village, Malia, Junagadh (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Malia, Junagadh 

# Pikhor

Pikhor is a village in Malia sub-district of Junagadh district, Gujarat, PIN code **362245**. The 2011 Census counted **1,636 people in 356 households**, the 30th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 1,636people (2011)
- 356households
- 75.9%literacy
- 362245PIN code

## Pikhor PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pikhor is 362245.** Pikhor falls in Malia sub-district, Junagadh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code362245
- Gram panchayatPikhor
- Community development blockMalia
- Census village code514837

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

## How far is Pikhor from nearby towns?

- Malia (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Junagadh (district HQ)57 km by road
- Keshod (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 Pikhor?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Pikhor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Malia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Malia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Malia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Pikhor known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, wheat and pigeon pea**. About 79% of the 927 hectares of village land is sown, and 489 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 Pikhor

Of every 100 households in Pikhor in 2011, 92 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pikhor · ■ Malia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**56%

Tap water ****75%**

**57%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**84%

Use banking services ****48%**

**67%

Television ****63%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**16%

Own their home ****94%**

**90%

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 Pikhor?

■ Pikhor · ■ Malia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1065**

**905

Working population ****59.5%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 66.2% for women. 62% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 225 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 232 (24%) · **■** Other work 95 (10%) · **■** Marginal 421 (43%)

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 Malia

- Samdhiyala1,780 people
- Januda1,770 people
- Dhanej Moti1,743 people
- Vandarvad1,711 people
- Kalimbhda1,631 people
- Barula1,569 people
- Matarvaniya1,534 people
- Jhadka1,516 people

[All 63 villages in Malia](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/junagadh/malia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pikhor?362245
- How far is Pikhor from Junagadh?57 km by road
- What is the population of Pikhor?1,636 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pikhor in?Junagadh district (Malia sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Pikhor?75.9% (Census 2011)
