# Pithya Village, Agar, Shajapur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Agar, Shajapur 

# Pithya

Pithya is a village in Agar sub-district of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **323 people in 72 households**, the 117th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.2%.

- 323people (2011)
- 72households
- 42.6%literacy
- 878females per 1,000 males

## Pithya PIN code and other codes

Pithya falls in Agar sub-district, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockAgar
- Census village code472529

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

## How far is Pithya from nearby towns?

- Agar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Shajapur (district HQ)63 km by road
- Agar (nearest town)12 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 Pithya?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Agar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Agar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shajapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Pithya known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 64% of the 230 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Pithya

Of every 100 households in Pithya in 2011, 29 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Pithya · ■ Agar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****12%**

**36%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**41%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Pithya?

■ Pithya · ■ Agar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.6%**

**61.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****622**

**932

Working population ****62.5%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.8% for men and 29.7% for women. 61% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 38 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 81 (40%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 81 (40%)

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 Agar

- Akya Bhati349 people
- Borkhedi349 people
- Gangada Buzurg337 people
- Pipalya Junnar331 people
- Alampura305 people
- Pipaliya Shah291 people
- Kumariya Piplon286 people
- Lakha Khedi269 people

[All 137 villages in Agar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shajapur/agar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pithya from Shajapur?63 km by road
- What is the population of Pithya?323 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pithya in?Shajapur district (Agar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pithya?42.6% (Census 2011)