# Picharwahi Village, Pushparajgarh, Anuppur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Pushparajgarh, Anuppur 

# Picharwahi

Picharwahi is a village in Pushparajgarh sub-district of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **882 people in 179 households**, the 98th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 882people (2011)
- 179households
- 57.8%literacy
- 995females per 1,000 males

## Picharwahi PIN code and other codes

Picharwahi falls in Pushparajgarh sub-district, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPushparajgarh
- Census village code502122

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

## How far is Picharwahi from nearby towns?

- Pushparajgarh (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Anuppur (district HQ)41 km by road
- Anuppur (nearest town)41 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 Picharwahi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Picharwahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karpa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pushparajgarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Picharwahi known for?

The main crops are **dhan, tuar and wheat**. About 75% of the 387 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Picharwahi

Of every 100 households in Picharwahi in 2011, 3 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Picharwahi · ■ Pushparajgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**97%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****96%**

**78%

Television ****2%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**63%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Picharwahi?

■ Picharwahi · ■ Pushparajgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**953

Working population ****64.3%**

**57.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.1% for men and 48.7% for women. 64% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 332 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 137 (24%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 20 (4%) · **■** Marginal 69 (12%)

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 Pushparajgarh

- Pamra900 people
- Nagula894 people
- Shyam Duwari893 people
- Salharo889 people
- Ghata867 people
- Nagmala866 people
- Gutti Para862 people
- Girari Khurd855 people

[All 271 villages in Pushparajgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/anuppur/pushparajgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Picharwahi from Anuppur?41 km by road
- What is the population of Picharwahi?882 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Picharwahi in?Anuppur district (Pushparajgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Picharwahi?57.8% (Census 2011)