# Pitkona Village, Baihar, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baihar, Balaghat 

# Pitkona

Pitkona is a village in Baihar sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **544 people in 109 households**, the 172nd largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 544people (2011)
- 109households
- 32.5%literacy
- 1,022females per 1,000 males

## Pitkona PIN code and other codes

Pitkona falls in Baihar sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBirsa
- Census village code498080

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

## How far is Pitkona from nearby towns?

- Baihar (sub-district HQ)83 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)110 km by road
- Baihar (nearest town)83 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 Pitkona?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Pitkona; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 · Ukwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baihar
- ○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 library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Pitkona known for?

The main crops are **dhan and kodu**. About 4% of the 1,423 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 Pitkona

Of every 100 households in Pitkona in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pitkona · ■ Baihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**93%

Tap water ****16%**

**4%

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

**13%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****1%**

**30%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****68%**

**40%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Pitkona?

■ Pitkona · ■ Baihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****32.5%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****763**

**981

Working population ****50.2%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.3% for men and 21.7% for women. 48% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (5%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 252 (92%)

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 Baihar

- Hatbandh Baihar561 people
- Beejatola559 people
- Jholar559 people
- Jatta Ryt.555 people
- Suji542 people
- Bandaniya541 people
- Chikhali537 people
- Korka531 people

[All 330 villages in Baihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pitkona from Balaghat?110 km by road
- What is the population of Pitkona?544 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pitkona in?Balaghat district (Baihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pitkona?32.5% (Census 2011)