# Pithahara Village, Gadarwara, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gadarwara, Narsimhapur 

# Pithahara

Pithahara is a village in Gadarwara sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **436 people in 85 households**, the 268th largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 436people (2011)
- 85households
- 69.4%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Pithahara PIN code and other codes

Pithahara falls in Gadarwara sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChawarpatha
- Census village code490708

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

## How far is Pithahara from nearby towns?

- Gadarwara (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Narsimhapur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Gadarwara (nearest town)24 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 Pithahara?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Pithahara; 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
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Koudiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gadarwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadarwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Pithahara known for?

About 50% of the 185 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Pithahara

Of every 100 households in Pithahara in 2011, 94 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pithahara · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****9%**

**32%

Television ****15%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**44%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Pithahara?

■ Pithahara · ■ Gadarwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**927

Working population ****56.0%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 59.3% for women. 57% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 86 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (8%) · **■** Marginal 120 (49%)

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 Gadarwara

- Jamgaon448 people
- Matwara446 people
- Deguwan437 people
- Bandha436 people
- Chiksa428 people
- Bhoot Kheda427 people
- Amoda425 people
- Anghori419 people

[All 355 villages in Gadarwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pithahara from Narsimhapur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Pithahara?436 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pithahara in?Narsimhapur district (Gadarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pithahara?69.4% (Census 2011)