# Palayachha Village, Bhitarwar, Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bhitarwar, Gwalior 

# Palayachha

Palayachha is a village in Bhitarwar sub-district of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, PIN code **475220**. The 2011 Census counted **1,554 people in 356 households**, the 17th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 1,554people (2011)
- 356households
- 65.2%literacy
- 475220PIN code

## Palayachha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palayachha is 475220.** Palayachha falls in Bhitarwar sub-district, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh.

- PIN code475220
- Community development blockBhitarwar
- Census village code454221

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

## How far is Palayachha from nearby towns?

- Bhitarwar (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Gwalior (district HQ)88 km by road
- Bhitarwar (nearest town)14 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 Palayachha?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Palayachha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhitarwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gwalior
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Palayachha known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and groundnut**. About 77% of the 386 hectares of village land is sown, and 141 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 Palayachha

Of every 100 households in Palayachha in 2011, 95 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palayachha · ■ Bhitarwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**7%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****27%**

**28%

Television ****52%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Palayachha?

■ Palayachha · ■ Bhitarwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****841**

**866

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1072**

**884

Working population ****59.2%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 49.1% for women. 61% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 368 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 130 (14%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 402 (44%)

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 Bhitarwar

- Gadhota1,752 people
- Charkha1,725 people
- Bajna1,690 people
- Richhari Kalan1,666 people
- Rahi1,518 people
- Deogarh1,503 people
- Sinharan1,498 people
- Jaura1,478 people

[All 85 villages in Bhitarwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/gwalior/bhitarwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palayachha?475220
- How far is Palayachha from Gwalior?88 km by road
- What is the population of Palayachha?1,554 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palayachha in?Gwalior district (Bhitarwar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Palayachha?65.2% (Census 2011)