# Bhitargawan Village, Pichhore, Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/pichhore/bhitargawan/ Village · Pichhore, Shivpuri # Bhitargawan Bhitargawan is a village in Pichhore sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,052 people in 435 households**, the 40th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.5%. - 2,052people (2011) - 435households - 42.8%literacy - 898females per 1,000 males ## Bhitargawan PIN code and other codes Bhitargawan falls in Pichhore sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKhaniyadhana - Census village code456239 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhitargawan from nearby towns? - Pichhore (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Shivpuri (district HQ)84 km by road - Pichhore (nearest town)9 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 Bhitargawan? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Bhitargawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pichore - ○Degree college5–10 km · Pichhore - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khaniyadhana - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 4 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 Bhitargawan known for? About 52% of the 762 hectares of village land is sown, and 206 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 Bhitargawan Of every 100 households in Bhitargawan in 2011, 6 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bhitargawan · ■ Pichhore rural average Electricity for lighting ****6%** **22% Toilet within the home ****1%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **95% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****22%** **26% Television ****13%** **9% Mobile phone ****34%** **34% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****33%** **40% Own their home ****99%** **99% 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 Bhitargawan? ■ Bhitargawan · ■ Pichhore rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****42.8%** **58.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898** **879 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970** **911 Working population ****49.2%** **48.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 54.4% for men and 29.7% for women. 52% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 625 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 89 (9%) · **■** Marginal 259 (26%) 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 Pichhore - Kakrauwa Alias Thuni2,168 people - Kali Pahadi2,133 people - Sujwaha2,116 people - Dargawan2,068 people - Muhar1,984 people - Pipro1,979 people - Imaliya Pichhore1,916 people - Budhon Karera1,888 people [All 186 villages in Pichhore](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/pichhore/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhitargawan from Shivpuri?84 km by road - What is the population of Bhitargawan?2,052 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhitargawan in?Shivpuri district (Pichhore sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bhitargawan?42.8% (Census 2011)