Village · Jamai, Chhindwara # Pilhawadi Pilhawadi is a village in Jamai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 264 people in 51 households, the 219th largest of 261 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 25.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%. - 264 people (2011) - 51 households - 25.4% literacy - 833 females per 1,000 males ## Pilhawadi PIN code and other codes Pilhawadi falls in Jamai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Jamai - Census village code 494430 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Pilhawadi from nearby towns? - Jamai (sub-district HQ) 53 km by road - Chhindwara (district HQ) 105 km by road - Damua (nearest town) 35 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Pilhawadi? 2 services counted by the Census are inside Pilhawadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Damuaa - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chhindwara - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Pilhawadi known for? About 35% of the 44 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Pilhawadi Of every 100 households in Pilhawadi in 2011, 80 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pilhawadi · ■ Jamai rural average - Electricity for lighting 80% 73% - Toilet within the home 0% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 87% - Tap water 0% 10% - Drinking water within premises 0% 8% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 8% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 91% - Use banking services 86% 66% - Television 2% 17% - Mobile phone 0% 19% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 4% 11% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 59% 50% - Own their home 100% 89% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Pilhawadi? ■ Pilhawadi · ■ Jamai rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 25.4% 54.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 833 988 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1037 950 - Working population 51.9% 45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 35.0% for men and 13.0% for women. 53% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 2 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 1 (1%) · ■ Marginal 133 (97%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Jamai - Danwa 281 people - Semar Kuhi 280 people - Keriya 274 people - Hardoo 264 people - Dhadhara 261 people - Nonkhadak 256 people - Sohagi 253 people - Khapaswami 244 people All 261 villages in Jamai ## Quick answers - How far is Pilhawadi from Chhindwara? 105 km by road - What is the population of Pilhawadi? 264 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pilhawadi in? Chhindwara district (Jamai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Pilhawadi? 25.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/jamai/pilhawadi/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.