# Pilaunji Village, Murwara, Katni (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Murwara, Katni 

# Pilaunji

Pilaunji is a village in Murwara sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,600 people in 307 households**, the 29th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 1,600people (2011)
- 307households
- 79.6%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Pilaunji PIN code and other codes

Pilaunji falls in Murwara sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKatni
- Census village code488107

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

## How far is Pilaunji from nearby towns?

- Katni (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)13 km by road
- Katni (nearest town)13 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 Pilaunji?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katni
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 14 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 Pilaunji known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 69% of the 433 hectares of village land is sown, and 279 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 Pilaunji

Of every 100 households in Pilaunji in 2011, 42 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pilaunji · ■ Murwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**69%

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

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**90%

Tap water ****3%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****48%**

**55%

Television ****20%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**26%

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 Pilaunji?

■ Pilaunji · ■ Murwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1079**

**972

Working population ****31.4%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 69.8% for women. 50% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 215 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (16%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 36 (7%) · **■** Marginal 166 (33%)

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 Murwara

- Kailwara Kalan1,726 people
- Gaitara1,712 people
- Ganiyari1,647 people
- Ghanghari Kalan1,627 people
- Bhanpura1,576 people
- Badera1,571 people
- Majhgawan1,507 people
- Pipraundh1,476 people

[All 123 villages in Murwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/murwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pilaunji from Katni?13 km by road
- What is the population of Pilaunji?1,600 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pilaunji in?Katni district (Murwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pilaunji?79.6% (Census 2011)