# Pilkhawan Village, Sohawal, Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sohawal, Faizabad 

# Pilkhawan

Pilkhawan is a village in Sohawal sub-district of Faizabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **9,383 people in 1,567 households**, the 2nd largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 9,383people (2011)
- 1,567households
- 69.8%literacy
- 993females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pilkhawan

Of every 100 households in Pilkhawan in 2011, 30 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Pilkhawan · ■ Sohawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**77%

Tap water ****22%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**9%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****98%**

**86%

Television ****27%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**4%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

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 Pilkhawan?

■ Pilkhawan · ■ Sohawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1006**

**941

Working population ****33.4%**

**30.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 58.8% for women. 49% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 588 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 531 (17%) · **■** Household industry 103 (3%) · **■** Other work 370 (12%) · **■** Marginal 1,543 (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 Sohawal

- Khirauni9,868 people
- Raunahi Uparhar9,131 people
- Hazipur Barsedi Uparhar9,126 people
- Sariyawa8,632 people
- Deora Kot8,172 people

[All 158 villages in Sohawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/faizabad/sohawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pilkhawan?9,383 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pilkhawan in?Faizabad district (Sohawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pilkhawan?69.8% (Census 2011)