Pilwas Population, Caste, Working Data Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Pilwas is a village situated in Nalkheda tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 537 families residing in the village Pilwas. The total population of Pilwas is 2,716 out of which 1,396 are males and 1,320 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pilwas is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pilwas village is 338 which is 12% of the total population. There are 182 male children and 156 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pilwas is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Pilwas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pilwas is 65%. Thus Pilwas village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.1% of Shajapur district. The male literacy rate is 78.25% and the female literacy rate is 51.12% in Pilwas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pilwas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pilwas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pilwas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 338 | 182 | 156 |
| Literacy | 64.97% | 78.25% | 51.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 599 | 321 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Illiterate | 1,171 | 446 | 725 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Pilwas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pilwas village out of total population, 1,234 were engaged in work activities. 88.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,234 workers engaged in Main Work, 381 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 603 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,094 | 770 | 324 |
| Cultivators | 381 | 325 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 603 | 347 | 256 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 99 | 89 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 140 | 24 | 116 |
| Non Working | 1,482 | 602 | 880 |
Nearby Villages to Pilwas,
Below are the list of villages near Pilwas village in Nalkheda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kilona | 524 |
| Bhilkhedi | 619 |
| Khelagaon | 832 |
| Bhaisoda | 3,230 |
| Dehrideo | 521 |
| Chharda | 1,033 |
| Semali | 1,742 |
| Guradiya Deo | 707 |
| Tolakya Khedi | 653 |
| Pipalkhedi | 657 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pilwas, Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia