Village · Jhiranya, Khargone
# Pichhodiya

Pichhodiya is a village in Jhiranya sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,191 people in 218 households, the 75th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 39.5%.
- 1,191 people (2011)
- 218 households
- 35.6% literacy
- 1,012 females per 1,000 males

## Pichhodiya PIN code and other codes

Pichhodiya falls in Jhiranya sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Jhiranya
- Census village code 477934

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Pichhodiya from nearby towns?
- Jhiranya (sub-district HQ) 26 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ) 78 km by road
- Jhiranya (nearest town) 26 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Pichhodiya?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Pichhodiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Khargone
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Khargone
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pichhodiya known for?

The main crops are cotton, soyabean and jawar. About 77% of the 374 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Pichhodiya

Of every 100 households in Pichhodiya in 2011, 3 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pichhodiya · ■ Jhiranya rural average
- Electricity for lighting 3% 58%
- Toilet within the home 2% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 95%
- Tap water 0% 11%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 7%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 66% 37%
- Television 1% 10%
- Mobile phone 26% 19%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 65% 64%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Pichhodiya?

■ Pichhodiya · ■ Jhiranya rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 35.6% 39.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1012 995
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1113 965
- Working population 47.6% 47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 41.9% for men and 29.3% for women. 51% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 86 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 299 (53%) · ■ Other work 15 (3%) · ■ Marginal 167 (29%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jhiranya
- Muramya 1,215 people
- Ghodi Khurd 1,207 people
- Katjhira 1,202 people
- Karanya 1,201 people
- Baykheda 1,189 people
- Piparkhed 1,183 people
- Nihali 1,179 people
- Kamodwaada 1,130 people

All 131 villages in Jhiranya

## Quick answers
- How far is Pichhodiya from Khargone? 78 km by road
- What is the population of Pichhodiya? 1,191 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pichhodiya in? Khargone district (Jhiranya sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pichhodiya? 35.6% (Census 2011)

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