# Pirotha Village, Kurwai, Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kurwai, Vidisha 

# Pirotha

Pirotha is a village in Kurwai sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **420 people in 82 households**, the 130th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%.

- 420people (2011)
- 82households
- 56.9%literacy
- 818females per 1,000 males

## Pirotha PIN code and other codes

Pirotha falls in Kurwai sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKurwai
- Census village code480987

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

## How far is Pirotha from nearby towns?

- Kurwai (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Vidisha (district HQ)91 km by road
- Kurwai (nearest town)6 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 Pirotha?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Pirotha; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kurwai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kurwai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khurai
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Pirotha known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and soyabean**. About 78% of the 401 hectares of village land is sown, and 136 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 Pirotha

Of every 100 households in Pirotha in 2011, 2 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pirotha · ■ Kurwai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**20%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****27%**

**42%

Television ****10%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**37%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Pirotha?

■ Pirotha · ■ Kurwai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.9%**

**73.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****818**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****658**

**938

Working population ****45.2%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.3% for men and 47.0% for women. 52% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 37 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (48%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 9 (5%) · **■** Marginal 49 (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 Kurwai

- Patra432 people
- Kurryai426 people
- Berkhedi421 people
- Berkhedi420 people
- Saidpur412 people
- Parasari408 people
- Ramgarh392 people
- Ukawad391 people

[All 226 villages in Kurwai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/kurwai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pirotha from Vidisha?91 km by road
- What is the population of Pirotha?420 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pirotha in?Vidisha district (Kurwai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pirotha?56.9% (Census 2011)