Pithahara village, Gadarwara tehsil | Pincode 487771

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

mamta yadav

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LGD code: 490708
Pincode: 487771
Population: 436
Households: 85
Literacy rate: 57.3%
Sex ratio: 955 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 244

Census 2011 · in context

How Pithahara compares

By population, Pithahara ranks #195 of 270 villages in Gadarwara mandal.

Literacy rate

57.3%

−4.4% vs mandal average

Pithahara: 57.3%
Gadarwara mandal: 61.7%
Narsimhapur district: 65.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

955

+36 vs mandal average

Pithahara: 955
Gadarwara mandal: 919

Household size

people per home

5.1

+0.6 vs mandal average

Pithahara: 5.1
Gadarwara mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Pithahara at a glance

Pithahara is a village of 436 people in 85 households (Census 2011) in Gadarwara tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 195th-largest of 270 villages in Gadarwara tehsil. Literacy is 57%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 955 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 487771; the LGD village code is 490708. The sarpanch is mamta yadav, and the village votes in Udaipura assembly constituency, represented by MLA Narendra Shivaji Patel. The population is estimated at 514 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Pithahara · this village	436	57%	—
Bhumiya Dhana · Gadarwara	902	43%	—
Ghaghrola Khurd · Gadarwara	313	33%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pithahara

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 9
Power hours (winter): 9
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GADARWARA
Distance to nearest town (km): 24
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 24
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 184.77
Irrigated area (ha): 43.74
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Pithahara

LGD code: 490708
Pincode: 487771
Population (Census 2011): 436
Population (projected 2026): 514
Households: 85
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 955
Literacy rate: 57.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hoshangabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Udaipura
Member of Parliament: Darshan Singh Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Narendra Shivaji Patel
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: mamta yadav
Block / Mandal: Gadarwara

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Narsimhapur district level

Then & Now

Pithahara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

436

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

514

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

100

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 436Census 2011
Households: 85Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 955 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5142026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1002026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 947NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 73.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 81.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 46.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Narsimhapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Narsimhapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Narsimhapur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Pithahara

What is the pincode of Pithahara?

The pincode of Pithahara, Gadarwara tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh is 487771.

In which district is Pithahara located?

Pithahara is a village in Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Pithahara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pithahara village has a population of 436 across 85 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Pithahara?

The current sarpanch of Pithahara gram panchayat is mamta yadav.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pithahara in?

Pithahara falls under the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency (PC #17) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pithahara in?

Pithahara falls under the Udaipura assembly constituency (AC #140) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Pithahara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pithahara village is 57.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Pithahara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pithahara village is 955 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pithahara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pithahara, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Pithahara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pithahara village is 490708.

How big is Pithahara compared to other villages in Gadarwara tehsil?

Pithahara ranks 195 of 270 villages in Gadarwara tehsil by Census 2011 population (436 residents).

Who is the MLA of Pithahara?

Pithahara falls under Udaipura assembly constituency (AC 140). The sitting MLA is Narendra Shivaji Patel (BJP).

Who is the MP for Pithahara?

Pithahara is in Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Darshan Singh Choudhary (Darshan Singh Choudhary).

What is the population of Pithahara in 2026?

Pithahara is estimated at 514 people in 2026, up about 18% from 436 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Pithahara in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Pithahara in Narsimhapur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Pithahara?

mamta yadav is the sarpanch of Pithahara gram panchayat, Gadarwara tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Gadarwara tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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