# Pakhalya Village, Jhiranya, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Jhiranya, Khargone 

# Pakhalya

Pakhalya is a village in Jhiranya sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,070 people in 187 households**, the 82nd largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 39.5%.

- 1,070people (2011)
- 187households
- 35.1%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Pakhalya PIN code and other codes

Pakhalya falls in Jhiranya sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJhiranya
- Census village code477855

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

## How far is Pakhalya from nearby towns?

- Jhiranya (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)42 km by road
- Jhiranya (nearest town)18 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 Pakhalya?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Pakhalya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Satvada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhikangaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khargone
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Pakhalya known for?

The main crops are **cotton, jawar and wheat**. About 28% of the 595 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 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 Pakhalya

Of every 100 households in Pakhalya in 2011, 58 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pakhalya · ■ Jhiranya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

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

**7%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****3%**

**37%

Television ****3%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****66%**

**64%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Pakhalya?

■ Pakhalya · ■ Jhiranya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.1%**

**39.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868**

**965

Working population ****48.9%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.8% for men and 23.8% for women. 50% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 212 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (16%) · **■** Other work 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 223 (43%)

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 Jhiranya

- Nihali1,179 people
- Kamodwaada1,130 people
- Udaipur1,119 people
- Kusumbya1,075 people
- Jamli1,059 people
- Rahetfal1,049 people
- Ted1,043 people
- Saykheda1,034 people

[All 131 villages in Jhiranya](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/jhiranya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pakhalya from Khargone?42 km by road
- What is the population of Pakhalya?1,070 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakhalya in?Khargone district (Jhiranya sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pakhalya?35.1% (Census 2011)