Pilkhana

Pilkhana is a village located in the Murshidabad Jiaganj Subdivision of Murshidabad district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Pilkhana, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Pilkhana Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillagePilkhana
Pincode742164
Area151.0 Sq. Km
Village Code314850
Sub-DistrictMurshidabad Jiaganj
Sub-District Code2237
DistrictMurshidabad
District Code319
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatPrasadpur
Gram Panchayat Code110679
Block PanchayatMurshidabad-Jiagunj
Block Panchayat Code3380
Total Population (2011 Census)357
Total Households83
Nearest TownNakur (MB) (Distance: 4 Km)

Pilkhana has a population of 357 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Prasadpur Gram Panchayat and the Murshidabad-Jiagunj Block Panchayat in Murshidabad Jiaganj District. The village has 83 households and is identified by village code 314850. Pilkhana is located in the 742164 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Murshidabad Jiaganj Sub-District.

Total Population of Pilkhana

As of the 2011 census, Population of Pilkhana has a population of approximately 357 people, where the male population is 191 and the female population is 166.

Total 357
Male 191
Female 166

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Pilkhana

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Pilkhana is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 689
Male 367
Female 322
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 0
Male 0
Female 0

Household in Pilkhana

There are approximately 83 households in Pilkhana. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 83
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Pilkhana

Pilkhana falls under the Murshidabad Jiaganj Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Pilkhana is Murshidabad Jiaganj, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Pilkhana Village

As per the 2011 Census, Pilkhana presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Pilkhana Village (2011):

Total 227
Male 128
Female 99

illiteracy in Pilkhana Village (2011):

Total 130
Male 63
Female 67

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Connectivity of Pilkhana


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Available
Other Electricity Uses Available (Within 3-5 km)
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School3
Middle School1
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Not Available
Well Not Available
Tank Not Available
Tubewell Not Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Frequently Asked Questions About Pilkhana Village

The total population of Pilkhana Village is approximately 357 people.

The male population is 191, while the female population is 166.

Pilkhana Village has about 83 households.

The average household size in Pilkhana is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 227, which includes 128 males and 99 females.

The total illiterate population is 130, consisting of 63 males and 67 females.

There are 132 villages in the Murshidabad Jiaganj Sub-District.

Pilkhana Village falls under the Prasadpur Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Pilkhana Village is 742164.

Pilkhana Village is part of the Murshidabad-Jiagunj Block Panchayat.