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Pilwas Population - Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh

Pilwas is a large village located in Nalkheda Tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 537 families residing. The Pilwas village has population of 2716 of which 1396 are males while 1320 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pilwas village population of children with age 0-6 is 338 which makes up 12.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pilwas village is 946 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Pilwas as per census is 857, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Pilwas village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Pilwas village was 64.97 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Pilwas Male literacy stands at 78.25 % while female literacy rate was 51.12 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Pilwas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Pilwas village.

Pilwas Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 537 - -
Population 2,716 1,396 1,320
Child (0-6) 338 182 156
Schedule Caste 599 321 278
Schedule Tribe 73 34 39
Literacy 64.97 % 78.25 % 51.12 %
Total Workers 1,234 794 440
Main Worker 1,094 - -
Marginal Worker 140 24 116

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.05 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.69 % of total population in Pilwas village.

Work Profile

In Pilwas village out of total population, 1234 were engaged in work activities. 88.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1234 workers engaged in Main Work, 381 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 603 were Agricultural labourer.