# Piklon Village, Kurwai, Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/kurwai/piklon/ Village · Kurwai, Vidisha # Piklon Piklon is a village in Kurwai sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,522 people in 526 households**, the 4th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%. - 2,522people (2011) - 526households - 74.6%literacy - 954females per 1,000 males ## Piklon PIN code and other codes Piklon falls in Kurwai sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKurwai - Census village code481027 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Piklon from nearby towns? - Kurwai (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Vidisha (district HQ)75 km by road - Kurwai (nearest town)22 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 Piklon? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Piklon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vidisha - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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 Piklon known for? The main crops are **wheat, soyabean and chana**. About 94% of the 1,322 hectares of village land is sown, and 550 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 Piklon Of every 100 households in Piklon in 2011, 50 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Piklon · ■ Kurwai rural average Electricity for lighting ****50%** **58% Toilet within the home ****17%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **86% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****52%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****50%** **42% Television ****30%** **26% Mobile phone ****41%** **44% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****20%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****44%** **37% Own their home ****99%** **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 Piklon? ■ Piklon · ■ Kurwai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%** **73.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954** **894 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****859** **938 Working population ****37.4%** **36.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.5% for men and 63.4% for women. 54% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 304 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 565 (60%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 48 (5%) · **■** Marginal 24 (3%) 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 Kurwai - Pathari8,655 people - Sihora4,546 people - Layara3,569 people - Bhalbamora2,494 people - Bhonrasa2,276 people - Badoh2,202 people - Mehluwa2,110 people [All 226 villages in Kurwai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/kurwai/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Piklon from Vidisha?75 km by road - What is the population of Piklon?2,522 (Census 2011) - Which district is Piklon in?Vidisha district (Kurwai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Piklon?74.6% (Census 2011)